4)

Section 13D is amended by adding after subsection (5)

"(6) Notwithstanding subsection (5), a person detained

under subsection (1) in a detention centre shall not be

transferred from that detention centre to another detention

centre on the ground that his transfer is necessary in the interests of order or good management in the detention centre

from which he was transferred unless the Director of

Immigration has

(a) certified that his transfer is so necessary; and

(b)

caused written notice to be served on the person

informing him of the ground on which he is to be

so transferred.

(7) If, before 25 May 1990, any person detained under

subsection (1) in any place was, under the authority of any

public officer other than the Director of Immigration,

transferred from that place and detained in any other place specified by that public officer, the Director of Immigration shall be deemed to have delegated that public officer to

exercise on his behalf the powers conferred on him by

subsection (5).".

section added

The following is added after section 13D -

"13DA. Appeals against transfer on ground of

order or good management

(1)

I

(a) any person detained under section 13D(1) is

transferred from one detention centre to

another; and

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