Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority

Information Leaflets/Guidance Notes

To obtain the following information leaflets/guidance notes, please download by clicking or send e-mail enquiry@tela.gov.hk to us and state the kind of leaflets/notes required.

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Amusement Game Centre Licence

General Information on Application for Grant of a Licence (PDF Format)

Routine inspection at amusement game centre

Guidelines for Granting of the Licence (PDF Format)

Statutory Requirement of Advertising an Application (PDF Format)

Guidelines for Positioning of Amusement Game Machines in your Centre (PDF Format)

Licence Conditions (For reference of applicants only) (PDF Format)

Transfer of an Amusement Game Centre Licence (PDF Format)

Guide for Application for Extension of Licensed Premises (PDF Format)

Vetting Criteria for amusement games/devices for AGC for persons under the age of 16 years (PDF Format)

Please click for

	Amusement Game / Device for installation in Amusement Game Centre for persons under the age of 16 years
	Approved game list for Amusement Game Centres for persons under the age of 16 years

Amusements With Prizes Licence

Information leaflet on how to apply for the licence (PDF Format)

Guidance notes on application for waiver, refund or reduction of licence fee (PDF Format)

Please click for (the approved (PDF Format) and disapproved (PDF Format) lists of the games of amusements with prizes)

Lottery Licence

Reference Guide on the Organization of Lottery Activities (PDF Format)

Tombola Licence

Guide to Applicants (PDF Format)

Trade Promotion Competition Licence

Information leaflet on how to apply for the licence (PDF Format)

Guide to Applicants (PDF Format)

Local Newspaper/ Periodical Registration

A Simple Guide to Registering a local newspaper or periodical (PDF Format)

Film viewing session with panel of advisers

Guidance notes for completing forms in relation to local newspapers under the registration of local Newspapers Ordinance, Cap.268 (PDF Format)

Notes for Informant / Applicant (PDF Format)

Entertainment Special Effects Licences
	Guidance Notes 1 - Liability for Offences Committed by Employees/ Agents or a Body Corporate under the Entertainment Special Effects Ordinance (PDF Format)
	Guidance Notes 2 - Additional Information Required for an Application for a Discharge Permit (Stream A) under the Entertainment Special Effects Ordinance (PDF Format)
	Guidance Notes 3 - Requirements for a Movable Pyrotechnic Materials Store (PDF Format)
	Guidance Notes 4 - Conveyance of Special Effects Materials by Vessels (PDF Format)
	Guidance Notes 5 - TELA's Requirements for Import/Approval of Pyrotechnic Materials (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Special Effects Operator Licence (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Pyrotechnic Materials Supplier Licence (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Non-movable Pyrotechnic Materials Store Licence (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Movable Pyrotechnic Materials Store Licence (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Conveyance Permit for Pyrotechnic Materials (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Discharge Permit (Stream A) (PDF Format)
	Application Form & Guidelines for Application for a Discharge Permit (Stream B) (PDF Format)
Permits for Filming
	Please refer to the Film Services Office's homepage http://www.fso-tela.gov.hk/per/index.cfm
Television & Radio Broadcast
	Television Programme Service Licences/Licence Application/Guidelines
	Sound Broadcasting Licences/Guidelines
	Information leaflet on How To Apply to be a Television & Radio Consultative Group Member (PDF Format)
	Application Form to be a Television & Radio Consultative Group Member (PDF Format)