Crimes Ordinance
Part XII
12-108
Section 153P
Cap. 200
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply—
(a) where the closure order is no longer in force or is
suspended under section 153I;
(b) to a public officer acting in the course of his duty;
(c) to a person who has the permission in writing of a
magistrate.
(Added 69 of 1990 s. 7)
Certain sexual offences committed against
children outside Hong Kong; related
arrangements and advertisements
(Added 31 of 2003 s. 16)
153P. Extra-territorial effect of sexual offence provisions listed in
Schedule 2
(1) Where—
(a) (i) a person who is a Hong Kong permanent resident
or who ordinarily resides in Hong Kong;
(ii) a body corporate that is incorporated or registered
in Hong Kong; or
(iii) a body of persons, whether corporate or
unincorporate, that has a place of business in Hong
Kong,
commits any act outside Hong Kong; and
(b) the act—
(i) would have constituted an offence under any of
the provisions specified in Schedule 2 had it been
committed in Hong Kong; and
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