INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND SURVEILLANCE ORDINANCE PART 1 1-10 Section 2 Cap. 589 “executive authorization” (行政授權) means an executive authorization issued or renewed under Division 3 of Part 3 and, where the context requires, includes— (Amended 21 of 2016 s. 3) (a) an executive authorization to be issued or renewed under that Division; and (b) an executive authorization that has been partially revoked under Part 5; (Amended 21 of 2016 s. 3) “function” (職能) includes power and duty; “head” (首長), in relation to a department, includes any deputy head of the department; “information system” (資訊系統) has the meaning assigned to it by section 2(1) of the Electronic Transactions Ordinance (Cap. 553); “inspect” (查察) includes listen to, monitor and record; “install” (裝設) includes attach; “intercepting act” (截取作為), in relation to any communication, means the inspection of some or all of the contents of the communication, in the course of its transmission by a postal service or by a telecommunications system, by a person other than its sender or intended recipient; “interception” (截取)— (a) in relation to any communication, means the carrying out of any intercepting act in respect of that communication; or (b) when appearing in a context with no specific reference to any communication, means the carrying out of any intercepting act in respect of any communication; “interception product” (截取成果) means any contents of a communication that have been obtained pursuant to a Last updated date 24.6.2016