Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance
Part 2
2-4
Section 9
Cap. 593
(a) the message includes—
(i) a statement to the effect that the recipient may use
an electronic address or other electronic means
specified in the message (the unsubscribe facility)
to send an unsubscribe request to the individual
or organization who authorized the sending of the
message; or
(ii) a statement to similar effect;
(b) the statement is presented in a clear and conspicuous
manner;
(c) the statement complies with such conditions as are
specified in the regulations, if any;
(d) the unsubscribe facility complies with such conditions
as are specified in the regulations, if any;
(e) if the unsubscribe facility is a telephone number or
facsimile number, it is a number allocated or assigned
by the Authority;
(f) the unsubscribe facility is reasonably likely to be
capable of receiving the recipient’s unsubscribe request,
if any, at all times during a period of at least 30 days
after the message is sent; and
(g) the unsubscribe request may be sent by the recipient
free of any charge to the recipient for the use of the
unsubscribe facility.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person—
(a) sent the commercial electronic message by mistake; or
(b) did not know, and could not with reasonable diligence
have ascertained, that the message had a Hong Kong
link.
Last updated date
2.8.2012
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