18 May 2021
CHEE FEI MING substituted by PUN LIN FA v. DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2021] HKCFA 16
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FAMV42/2016
Leave to appeal was refused because it was not reasonably arguable that s.104A(1)(b) excludes attended demonstrators' banners; the Court of Appeal's purposive construction that the provision targets displays with a degree of permanence and habitual regularity is sensible and captures the daily Falun Gong banners; the proportionality challenge was not reasonably arguable on the material before the court because the prior‑approval requirement does not inevitably infringe protected rights and the alleged risk of unfettered content screening was not established absent an actual application and ev…