Commissioner of Customs and Excise
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The Commissioner of Customs and Excise is the head of the Customs and Excise Department, which is responsible for monitoring the movement of goods into and out of Hong Kong
, customs and excise, duties and investigation of pirated products.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, customs and excise, duties and investigation of pirated products.
Director of Commerce & Industry and Commissioner of Preventive Service
- David Ronald Holmes (1962–1966)
- Terence Dare Sorby (1966–1970)
- Jack CaterJack CaterSir Jack Cater, KBE, JP was the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1978 to 1981. Cater was the third Chief Secretary under the Governorship of Sir Murray MacLehose, later Lord MacLehose of Beoch...
(1970–1972) - David Harold Jordan (1972–1977)
Directors of Trade, Industry and Customs and Commissioners of Customs and Excises
- David Harold Jordan (1977–1979)
- William Doward CBEOrder of the British EmpireThe Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
(1979–1982)
Commissioners of Customs and Excise (海關總監) before 1997
- Douglas Arthur Jordan CMGOrder of St Michael and St GeorgeThe Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....
(1982–1984) - Harnam Singh GrewalHarnam Singh GrewalHarnam Singh Grewal CBE ED is a career civil servant of Hong Kong. He grew up and lived most of his life in Hong Kong. Upon completion of his University education, he returned to serve in the Government of Hong Kong. The last post he held was Secretary for the Civil Service...
CBEOrder of the British EmpireThe Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
ED (高禮和) (1984–1986) - Patrick John Williamson ISOImperial Service OrderThe Imperial Service Order was established by King Edward VII in August 1902. It was awarded on retirement to the administration and clerical staff of the Civil Service throughout the British Empire for long and meritorious service. Normally a person must have served for 25 years to become...
(1986–1990) - Clive William Baker Oxley OBEOrder of the British EmpireThe Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
(1990–1993) - Donald McFarlane Watson OBEOrder of the British EmpireThe Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
(尉遲信) QPMQueen's Police MedalThe Queen's Police Medal is awarded to police officers in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for gallantry or distinguished service. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters "QPM", although the right to use these was only granted officially on 20 July 1969...
CPM (1993–1996) - Li Shu-fai SBSHong Kong honours systemThe existing Hong Kong honours system was created after transfer of government of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China as a special administrative region in 1997...
(李樹輝) (1996–1997)
Commissioners of Customs and Excise (海關關長) after 1997
- Li Shu-fai SBSHong Kong honours systemThe existing Hong Kong honours system was created after transfer of government of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China as a special administrative region in 1997...
(李樹輝) (1997–1999) - John TsangJohn TsangJohn Tsang Chun-wah , GBM, JP, is the current Financial Secretary of Hong Kong. His responsibility is to assist the Chief Executive of Hong Kong in overseeing policy formulation and implementation in financial, monetary, economic, trade and employment matters. He exercises control over the...
JPJustice of the PeaceA justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
(曾俊華) (1999–2001) - Raymond WongRaymond Wong (civil servant)Raymong Wong Hung-chiu , is the current Permanent Secretary for Education of Hong Kong.-Background:Wong was joined the Government in the Administrative Service in August 1980, served in various bureaux and departments, including the Security Branch Commissioner for Narcotics from January to...
(黃鴻超) (2001–2003) - Timothy TongTimothy TongTimothy Tong born in 1950, is the current Commissioner, Independent Commission Against Corruption for the Independent Commission Against Corruption of Hong Kong. Prior to that, he was Commissioner of Customs and Excise for the Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong.Tong studied at Diocesan...
(湯顯明) (2003–2007) - Richard YuenRichard YuenRichard Yuen Ming-fai, JP is the current Commissioner of Customs and Excise for the Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong.-Background:Richard Yuen joined the Administrative Service in August 1980...
(袁銘輝) (2007–)