Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance
Part 3
3-12
Section 20
Cap. 593
(a) to register with an authority responsible for allocating
or assigning the electronic mail address or approving its
allocation or assignment; or
(b) to be allocated or assigned the electronic mail address
with the approval of such an authority;
scripts (手稿程式) means a list of instructions or commands to an
information system.
20.
Relay or retransmission of multiple commercial electronic
messages
(1) No person shall use a telecommunications device, service or
network to relay or retransmit multiple commercial electronic
messages that have a Hong Kong link, with the intent to
deceive or mislead recipients, or any telecommunications
service provider, as to the source of such messages.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence
and is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine at level 6 and to
imprisonment for 2 years; or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine of $1,000,000 and
to imprisonment for 5 years.
Last updated date
2.8.2012
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