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G.F. 323

CONFIDENTIAL

A BILL

To

Consolidate and amend the law relating to immigration and

deportation.

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and

consent of the legislative Council thereof.

Short title and cormence- ment.

PART I.

Preliminary.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Immigration and

Deportation Ordinance 1971, and shall come into operation on a

day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

Interpre- tation.

2. (1) In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise

requires

"alien"

means a person who is not a British subject, a British

protected person or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland;

"approved landing place" means a place designated by order under

section 56;

(1948, c.56)

"British protected person" has the same meaning as it has in the

British Nationality Act 1948;

"British subject by naturalization in Hong Kong" means

(a) in relation to a person naturalized after the commence-

ment of the British Nationality Act 1948, a British

subject to whom a certificate of naturalization has

been granted by the Governor; and

CONFIDENTIAL

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