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We are directing you to the Hong Kong e-Legislation (HKeL) operated by the Department of Justice (DoJ) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government to view the full contents of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO), including its subsidiary legislation.

Disclaimer: How content is arranged in HKeL is solely the remit of DoJ. The SFC has no control over and takes no responsibility for the availability and searchability of such information.

Last update: 27 Nov 2019