Crimes Ordinance Part III 3-2 Section 19A Cap. 200 Part III Piracy and Other Offences at Sea (Amended 89 of 1990 s. 2) (Format changes—E.R. 4 of 2017) 19A. Interpretation (Part III) In this Part— Hong Kong ship (香港船舶) means a ship which is registered or licensed in Hong Kong; (Added 13 of 1999 s. 3) resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (香港 特別行政區居民) means— (a) a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; and (b) a person who is qualified to be issued with an identity card under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap. 177) but has no right of abode in Hong Kong under the Immigration Ordinance (Cap. 115). (Added 28 of 1998 s. 2) 19. Piracy with violence Any person who with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the offence of piracy in respect of any vessel— (a) assaults with intent to murder any person on board of or belonging to the vessel; or (b) wounds any such person; or (c) unlawfully does any act by which the life of any such person may be endangered, Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017