Import and Export Ordinance

(1)
If a public officer is appointed under
section 15F
of the Smoking
                (Public Health) Ordinance (
Cap.
                    371
)(
Cap. 371
) to exercise a
                power and perform a duty, the officer may also exercise a power conferred, and
                perform a duty imposed, on the officer by
section 13Q
.
(1A)
Section 15I
of
Cap. 371
applies to the
                exercise of a power and the performance of a duty by virtue of subsection (1) as it
                applies to the exercise of a power and the performance of a duty conferred or
                imposed by
Cap. 371
.
(Added
39 of 2025 s. 73
)
(2)
For the purposes
                of
                subsections (1) and (1A), it does not matter whether the
                appointment is made before, on or after the date on which the Import and Export
                (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 (
16 of 2023
) comes into operation*.
(Amended
39 of 2025 s. 73
)