S.L. 101.5 Art. 2Interpretation. Cap. 101.

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires -

"consignee" means any natural or legal person to which the scheduled substances are delivered in the country of destination, and such person may be different from the end-user; "International Narcotics Control Board" means the Board established by the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the 1972 Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961; "operator" means any natural or legal person engaged in the manufacture, processing, trade or distribution of scheduled substances or involved in other related activities such as the brokering and storage of scheduled substances; "the Ordinance" means the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance;

"placing on the market" means any supply against payment or free of charge to third parties of scheduled substances manufactured or put into free circulation; "scheduled substance" means any substance specified in Table I of the Third Schedule to the Ordinance, including mixtures and natural products containing such substances. This excludes medicines, pharmaceutical preparations, mixtures, natural products or other preparations containing scheduled substances that are compounded in such a way that such substances cannot be easily used or recovered by readily applicable or economically viable means; "Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Public Health.