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(b) any article containing any substance or mixture referred to in paragraph (a);”;

(c) by repealing the definition of “vessel” and substituting—

“ “vessel” (船隻) includes—

(a) any ship, junk, boat, dynamically supported craft, seaplane, or any other description of vessel used in navigation; and

(b) any other description of vessel in Hong Kong or in the waters of Hong Kong not used in navigation or not constructed or adapted for use in navigation;”;

(d) by adding—

“ “IMDG Code” (《規則》) means the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code published by the International Maritime Organization, as amended or revised by the Organization from time to time;”.

3. Application

Section 3 is amended by repealing everything from “This” to “section 5” and substituting—

“This Ordinance shall apply to—

(a) explosives;

(b) gases;

(c) flammable liquids or solids;

(d) substances liable to spontaneous combustion;

(e) substances that, in contact with water, emit flammable gases;

(f) oxidizing substances;

(g) organic peroxides;

(h) toxic substances;

(i) infectious substances;

(j) radioactive material;

(k) corrosive substances; and

(l) such substances, materials or articles to which the Ordinance is applied by the Chief Executive in Council under section 5”.