Forestry Regulations
[30 July 1937]
(Format changes—E.R. 6 of 2021)
These regulations may be cited as the Forestry Regulations.
No person shall without lawful excuse sell, offer for sale, or have in his possession or under his custody or control any portion of any of the following plants—
Scientific Name | English Common Name (for information only) | Chinese Common Name (for information only) | |||
| 1. | Ailanthus fordii | Ailanthus | 福氏臭椿 | ||
| 2. | Amentotaxus argotaenia | Amentotaxus | 穗花杉 | ||
| 3. | Angiopteris evecta | Mules-foot Fern | 觀音座蓮 | ||
| 4. | Aristolochia tagala | India Birthwort | 印度馬兜鈴 | ||
| 5. | Asplenium nidus | Bird’s-nest Fern | 雀巢芒 | ||
| 6. | Camellia species | Camellias | 各種茶花 | ||
| 7. | Cyatheaceae species | Tree Ferns | 桫欏科植物 | ||
| 8. | Dendrobenthamia hongkongensis | Hong Kong Dogwood | 香港四照花 | ||
| 9. | Drosera peltata | Crescent-leaved Sundew | 茅膏菜 | ||
| 10. | Enkianthus quinqueflorus | Chinese New Year Flower | 吊鐘 | ||
| 11. | Illicium species | Star-anises | 各種八角 | ||
| 12. | Illigera celebica (= Illigera platyandra) | Illigera | 青藤 | ||
| 13. | Impatiens hongkongensis | Hong Kong Balsam | 香港鳳仙 | ||
| 14. | Iris speculatrix | Hong Kong Iris | 小花鳶尾 | ||
| 15. | Keteleeria fortunei | Keteleeria | 油杉 | ||
| 16. | Lagerstroemia species | Crape Myrtles | 各種紫薇 | ||
| 17. | Lilium brownii | Chinese Lily | 淡紫百合 | ||
| 18. | Magnoliaceae species | Magnolias | 木蘭科植物 | ||
| 19. | Nepenthes species | Pitcher-plants | 豬籠草 | ||
| 20. | Orchidaceae species | Orchids | 各種蘭花 | ||
| 21. | Pavetta hongkongensis | Pavetta | 茜木 | ||
| 22. | Platycodon grandiflorum | Balloon Flower | 桔梗 | ||
| 23. | Rehderodendron kwangtungense | Kwangtung Rehdertree | 廣東木瓜紅 | ||
| 24. | Rhododendron species | Azaleas | 各種杜鵑 | ||
| 25. | Rhodoleia championi | Rhodoleia | 紅苞木 | ||
| 26. | Tutcheria spectabilis | Tutcheria | 石筆木 | ||
| 27. | Schoepfia chinensis | Schoepfia | 青皮樹 | ||
Regulation 2 shall not apply to plants grown outside Hong Kong or on any land held from the Government under a lease, licence or permit or by virtue of an Ordinance.
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)
Any person who acts in contravention of regulation 2 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine at level 4. (L.N. 135 of 1993; E.R. 6 of 2021)
(Repealed L.N. 135 of 1993)