Cap. 518 Art. 23Power to amend Schedules. Criminal Code 1. Articles 2. Article 3. Articles 4. Article 5. Articles 6. Articles Medical and 1. Second minor White Slave 1. Article 2. Proviso Dangerous 1. Second minor. period with the date period with that beginning date beginning date beginning date of the discharge p

(1) The Minister may by order amend the Schedules I or II.

(2) Any amendment which falls within the provisions of sub-article (3) shall not apply to convictions, findings and cautions before the amendment takes effect.

(3) An amendment shall be deemed to fall within the prohibition referred to in sub-article (2) if such amendment -

(a) adds an offence,

(b) removes a threshold relating to an offence, or

(c) changes a threshold in such a way as to cause an offence committed by or against a person of a particular age or in certain circumstances, or resulting in a particular disposal, to be within a Schedule when it would not otherwise be so included. (Cap. 9)

197(1) and (2), 198; 199 when the offence is committed on a minor; 202, 203, 203A, 204, 204A, 204B, 204C and 204D;

207 when the offence is committed on a minor; 208A, 247A, 248D; 251A and 251B when the offence is committed on a minor;

Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31) proviso to article 120A(2)(b)(ii) when the offence is committed on a

Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 63) 3 when the offence is committed on a minor; to article 7(1)

Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101) proviso to article 22(2)(b)(ii) when the offence is committed on a

A person who, in respect of the offence, has been An indefinite sentenced to imprisonment for life or for a term of 30 beginning months or more relevant A person who, in respect of the offence or finding, is An indefinite admitted to a hospital beginning date A person who, in respect of the offence, has been 15 years sentenced to imprisonment for a term of more than 6 with that months but less than 30 months A person who, in respect of the offence, has been 10 years sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 6 months or with that less A person in whose case an order for conditional 10 years discharge or a probation order is made in respect of the with the offence conditional or the A person within article 18(2)(d) 2 years that date A person of any other description 5 years the relevant such longer the determine