APPENDIX 1

LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS FOR CONSERVATION 

 

       Item                                                        Authority (Administered by)

1. Legislation

 

1.1 Country Parks Ordinance
(Cap 208)

 Country & Marine Parks Authority
(Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department)

1.2 Marine Parks Ordinance
(Cap 476)

 Country & Marine Parks Authority
(Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department)

1.3 Wild Animals Protection Ordinance
(Cap 170)

 Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation
(Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department)

1.4 Waterworks Ordinance
(Cap 102)

 Director of Water Supplies
(Water Supplies Department)

1.5 Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance
(Cap 53)

 Secretary for Development
(Antiquities and Monuments Office of Leisure and Cultural Services Department)

1.6 Town Planning Ordinance
(Cap 131)

 Town Planning Board
(Planning Department)

1.7 Forests and Countryside Ordinance
(Cap 96)

Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation
(Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department)

1.8 Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance
(Cap 499)

Director of Environmental Protection
(Environmental Protection Department)

 

2. Administrative Regulation

2.1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest

 Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation
(Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department)

2.2 Outline Development Plans / Layout Plans

 Director of Planning
(Planning Department)

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