ANTONIO JUANG KA................&A JEJ
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C. Law and Order
Public Order Ordinance
The contentious issues are :
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(a) stop and search powers
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(a) ICCPR article 9; BOR
article 5.
(b) ICCPR article 21; BOR
article 18.
Emergency Regulations
Official Secrets Act
Crimes Ordinance
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(b) the control of public
meetings and processions
No provision to prevent derogation from basic rights in times of emergency. Certain regulations may be considered to infringe human rights.
Certain sections of the 1911 UK Act, which applies to H.K., may infringe the right to freedom of expression, including freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds.
Parts I and II relating to treason and sedition may need to be looked into alongside the Official Secrets Act. Loitering provisions and stop and
search powers will also need to be considered.
ICCPR article 4; BOR clause 5.
ICCPR article 19; BOR article 16.
ICCPR articles 9 and BOR articles 5 and 16.
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