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Safeguarding National Security Ordinance Part 8 Section 117 :(c) if the relevant document must or may (including may by virtue of subsection (3)(b)) state the name of a specified person and the specified person is a solicitor—the name of the solicitors’ firm represented by the specified person.

(7) For the purposes of subsection (1), if—
 * (a) a case is a case concerning national security; or
 * (b) proceedings are brought against a person for an offence endangering national security, and the person is a party to a case,

the case is a specified case.

(8) For the purposes of subsection (7)(b), proceedings for an offence endangering national security are brought against a person if—
 * (a) a magistrate issues a warrant or summons against the person under section 72 of the Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227) in respect of the offence;
 * (b) the person is arrested for the offence (whether or not the person is released on bail);
 * (c) the person is charged with the offence after being taken into custody without a warrant; or
 * (d) an indictment charging the person with the offence is preferred by the direction or with the consent of a judge under section 24A(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221).

(9) In this section—

specified person (指明人士) means a public servant, counsel or solicitor;

state (述明), in relation to a name, means mark, print, set out or otherwise provide the name.