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Hong Kong Case Law

Regulation 36(1)(b) pharmacy and poisons regulations
  • 20 May 1999

    HKSAR v. GOOD HEALTH PHARMACO LTD. AND ANOTHER

    Citation
    HKSAR v. GOOD HEALTH PHARMACO LTD. AND ANOTHER
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMA206/1999

    The convictions were quashed because the prosecution failed to prove essential elements: Mr Wong's conviction was unsafe as the finding of possession was speculative, and the Company's conviction failed because there was no finding or evidence that the Company was conducting a business of retail sale of poisons or dispensing/compounding/manufacturing drugs as required by section 20(1).

    • Possession of unregistered pharmaceutical product
    • Unauthorised use of title or description
    • Offence under section 20(1) pharmacy and poisons ordinance
    • Regulation 36(1)(b) pharmacy and poisons regulations