Telecommunications Ordinance Part 3 3-34 Section 9 Cap. 106 (5) N o t w i t h s t a n d i n g anything contained in subsection (1)(b), no licence shall be required for possession of radiocommunications transmitting apparatus if such apparatus is an article the import or export of which is exempted under section 9A, 9B or 9C. (Added 33 of 2003 s. 3) 9. Control of import and export of radiocommunications transmitting apparatus Save under and in accordance with a permit granted by the Authority, no person shall import into Hong Kong or export therefrom any radiocommunications transmitting apparatus unless he is the holder of a licence authorizing him to deal in the course of trade or business in such apparatus. (Amended 33 of 2003 s. 3) 9A. Application of section 9 to air transit or air transhipment cargo (1) Section 9 does not apply in relation to radiocommunications transmitting apparatus that is air transit cargo or air transhipment cargo; but if at any time between its being brought into and taken out of Hong Kong such apparatus is removed from the cargo transhipment area of Hong Kong International Airport then, for the purposes of section 9—  (Amended 36 of 2000 s. 6) (a) the apparatus is deemed to be imported at the time of such removal; and (b) the person who brought the apparatus, or caused it to be brought, into Hong Kong as air transit cargo or air transhipment cargo is deemed to be the person who imports the apparatus at the time of its removal, and, except to that extent, that section has effect as if this subsection had not been enacted. Last updated date 20.10.2016