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(1914, c. 17.)
IMMIGRATION
IMMIGRATION
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(b) in relation to a person naturalized before the commence-
ment of that Act--
(i) a British subject to whom a certificate of naturali- zation was granted by the Government under section 8 of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act 1914; and
(ii) a British subject who became such by reason of the fact that his name was included under section 5 of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act 1914 in a certificate of naturalization granted by the Govern- ment;
"captain" means master (of a ship) and commander (of an
aircraft);
"child" means a legitimate or legitimated child, a stepchild and
a child adopted in a manner recognized by law; "Chinese resident" means an immigrant who-
(a) is wholly or partly of Chinese race; and
(b) has at any time been ordinarily resident in Hong Kong
for a continuous period of not less than seven years; "crew", in relation to a ship or aircraft, means all persons actually employed in the working or service of the ship or aircraft, including the captain, and "member of the crew" shall be construed accordingly;
"deportation order" means an order under section 20; "detention warrant" means a warrant issued under section 29(1)
or (2);
"Director" means the Director of Immigration, the Deputy Director of Immigration and any assistant director of immigration;
"empowered" means empowered by or under this Ordinance; "entry permit" means an entry permit issued under this Ordin-
ance;
"examination" includes a further examination under section 4(1),
and “examine” shall be construed accordingly;
"Hong Kong belonger" means-
(a) a British subject who was born in Hong Kong;
(b) a British subject by naturalization in Hong Kong; (c) a British subject by registration in Hong Kong under
section 7(2) of the British Nationality Act 1948;
(d) a British subject who is or has been married to, or is the child of, a person mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c);
"identity card" means a card of identity issued under the Regis-
tration of Persons Ordinance;
"immigrant" means a person who is not a Hong Kong belonger; "immigration officer" means any member of the Immigration Service of or above the rank of assistant immigration officer; "land" means-
(a) enter by land or disembark from a ship or aircraft; and (b) in the case of a person who arrives in Hong Kong other- wise than by land or in a ship or aircraft, land in Hong Kong;
"limit of stay" means a condition of stay limiting the period
during which a person may remain in Hong Kong; "owner", in relation to a ship or aircraft, includes any charterer
to whom the ship or aircraft is demised; "passenger" means any person carried in a ship or aircraft other
than a member of the crew;
"re-entry permit" means a re-entry permit issued under this
Ordinance;
"removal order" means an order under section 19(1); "resident United Kingdom belonger" means a United Kingdom belonger who has at any time been ordinarily resident in Hong Kong for a continuous period of not less than seven years; "serviceman" means a person, not being locally engaged, who is a serving member of Her Majesty's regular naval, military or air force service;
"specified country" means a country or territory---
(a) of which a person who is to be removed from Hong
Kong is a national or a citizen;
(b) in which that person has obtained a travel document; (c) in which that person embarked for Hong Kong; or (d) to which an immigration officer has reason to believe
that that person will be admitted;
"travel document" means a passport furnished with a photo- graph of the holder, or some other document establishing to the satisfaction of an immigration officer the identity and nationality of the holder;
(Cap. 177.)