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SAFETY OF UNITED NATIONS AND ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL ORDINANCE PART 2 3. Institution of proceedings

Proceedings for an offence which apart from this Part would not be an offence in Hong Kong shall only be instituted by, or with the consent of, the Secretary for Justice.

4. Offences against United Nations personnel and associated personnel

(1) A specified person shall not, outside Hong Kong, do any act—
 * (a) to or in relation to a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel which, if done in Hong Kong, would constitute the offence of murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, false imprisonment, assault occasioning actual bodily harm or common assault;
 * (b) to or in relation to a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel which, if done in Hong Kong, would constitute an offence under—
 * (i) section 53, 60 or 118 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200); or
 * (ii) section 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 or 42 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212); or
 * (c) to or in relation to any premises or means of transportation ordinarily used by a member of the United Nations personnel or a member of the associated personnel which, if done in Hong Kong, would constitute an offence under section 53 or 60 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200).

(2) A specified person who contravenes subsection (1) commits the offence that he would have committed had the act been done in Hong Kong.

5. Threats

(1) A person shall not, in order to compel another person to do or refrain from doing any act, make to the other person a threat that an act will be done which, if done, would constitute a relevant offence—
 * (a) with the intention that the other person will fear that the threat will be carried out; and
 * (b) knowing or having reason to believe—