Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance Part II 2-2 Section 5 Cap. 390 Part II Obscene Articles Tribunals 5. Panel of adjudicators (1) For the purposes of this Ordinance, there shall be established a panel of adjudicators. (2) The panel of adjudicators shall consist of such eligible persons as are, from time to time, appointed to it by the Chief Justice by notice in writing. (3) For the purpose of subsection (2), a person shall be eligible to be appointed to the panel of adjudicators if, in the opinion of the Chief Justice, he is— (a) ordinarily resident in Hong Kong and has so resided for at least 7 years; and (b) proficient in written English or written Chinese. (4) A person appointed under subsection (2) shall be a member of the panel of adjudicators for such period, not exceeding 3 years, as may be specified in his notice of appointment and shall be eligible for reappointment. (5) A member of the panel of adjudicators may resign by giving notice in writing to the Chief Justice. (6) The name of any adjudicator may be removed from the panel of adjudicators by the Chief Justice by notice in writing if that adjudicator— (a) ceases to be ordinarily resident in Hong Kong; (b) is convicted of any offence; (c) is declared a bankrupt; or Verified Copy Last updated date 20.9.2018

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