Enclosure No. 4
SUPERVISION ORDERS (RESIDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS) BILL 1987
C371
A BILL
To
Provide for the establishment of houses for the residence of persons who are released from detention under supervision, to amend the Prisons Ordinance therefor, and to make other consequential and ancillary provisions in connexion therewith.
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.
1.
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This Ordinance may be cited as the Supervision Orders (Residen- Short title. tial Requirements) Ordinance 1987.
2. The Prisons Ordinance is amended--
Amendment of Prisons
(a) in section 2 by inserting after the definition of "disciplinary Ordinance.
offence" the following-
""hostel" means a building or portion of a building set aside
as a hostel under section 24B;";
(b) by inserting after section 24A the following-
"Hostels.
24B. (1) The Secretary for Security may, by order published in the Gazette, provide for—
(a) any building or portion of a building to be set aside as a hostel for the purposes of this Ordinance;
(b) the discontinuance of the use of such building or
portion of a building as a hostel.
(2) A hostel shall be under the control of the Commissioner.
(Cap. 234.)