Appendix 14
PROSECUTIONS IN RELATION TO OFFENCES IN COUNTRYSIDE 2014-15
Cap. | Sect. | Reg. | Nature of Offence | No. of concluded prosecution cases | Total Fines |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
96 | 16(1)(a) | Illegal use of fire in countryside | 2 | $1, 600 | |
96 | 21(b) | Plucking plant without lawful excuse | 3 | $3, 000 | |
96 | 21(d) | Illegal felling of trees in countryside | 4 | $5, 850 | |
170 | 4 | Hunt or willfully disturb any protected wild animal without permit | 3 | $4,500 | |
170 | 5 | Take, remove, injure, destroy or willfully disturb a nest or egg of any protected wild animal without special permit | 1 | $0 | |
170 | 7(2) | Possessing hunting appliance without special permit | 1 | $2,500 | |
170 | 8(1)(a) | Have in his possession or under his control any lived protected wild animal taken in Hong Kong without special permit | 1 | $2,000 | |
170 | 13(1)(a) | Enter into or be within any area specified in Schedule 6 of Cap. 170 during the period specified in respect thereof in that Schedule | 25 | $7,500 | |
170 | 17C(3) | Feeding wild animal without special permit | 72 | $50,600 | |
208 | 26 | 4(1) | Possessing/driving of vehicle/bicycle in country park without permit | 580 | $208,030 |
208 | 26 | 6 | Possessing arms in country park without permit | 2 | $800 |
208 | 26 | 7(1)(b) | Carrying or possessing fire-balloon in country park | 3 | $1, 500 |
208 | 26 | 7(1)(c) | Illegal lighting or using of fire in country park | 2 | $1,100 |
208 | 26 | 8(1)(a) | Illegal cutting of plants in country park | 5 | $3,350 |
208 | 26 | 8(1)(b) | Illegal digging of soil in country park | 2 | $1, 600 |
208 | 26 | 9(1)(b) | Selling / exposing for sale / letting on hire commodity / article within a country park without permit | 1 | $0 |
208 | 26 | 10(1)(c) | Constructing or excavating grave in country park without permission | 13 | $11,400 |
208 | 26 | 11(2)(b) | Operating power driven model in country park without permission | 3 | $1,100 |
208 | 26 | 11(3)(b) | Camping outside designated camp sites | 66 | $21,800 |
208 | 26 | 12(1)(c) | Littering | 109 | $167, 300 |
Total: | 898 | $495,530 |