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SAFETY OF UNITED NATIONS AND
ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL ORDINANCE

Ord. No. 2 of 2007
A43


(i) that, in relation to a threat that an act will be done to or in relation to any person (“relevant person”), the relevant person is a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel; or
(ii) that, in relation to a threat that an act will be done to or in relation to any premises or means of transportation, the premises are or the means of transportation is ordinarily used by a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel.

(2) A specified person shall not, outside Hong Kong, in order to compel another person to do or refrain from doing any act, make to the other person a threat that an act will be done which, if done, would constitute a relevant offence—

(a) with the intention that the other person will fear that the threat will be carried out; and
(b) knowing or having reason to believe—
(i) that, in relation to a threat that an act will be done to or in relation to any person (“relevant person”), the relevant person is a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel; or
(ii) that, in relation to a threat that an act will be done to or in relation to any premises or means of transportation, the premises are or the means of transportation is ordinarily used by a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel.

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 10 years, but the term of imprisonment shall not exceed the maximum which may be imposed for the relevant offence constituted by doing the act threatened to be done.

(4) A specified person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 10 years, but the term of imprisonment shall not exceed the maximum which may be imposed for the relevant offence constituted by doing the act threatened to be done.

6. Attempts, aiding, abetting, etc.

(1) If a specified person does any act, outside Hong Kong, which, if done in Hong Kong, would constitute an attempt to commit a relevant offence under section 159G of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200), the act shall be deemed to have been done in Hong Kong.

(2) A specified person who aids, abets, counsels or procures, outside Hong Kong—