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more
effectively
controlled.
"avoidance
It
Of
where they can De
tnerezore seems prudent to include an
aoubt" clause to clarity the situation and preclude
further litigation on this aspect.
THE BILL
15 proposea that section 130{1} be repealed
and replace by four new subsections that
(a)
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Vietnam
arriving
Clear that former residents of
valid
without
documentation
not
may be detained whether or
they nave requested permission to
remain in Hong Kong;
(b)
provide that detention
shall
not be
unlawful by reason of
(c)
detention if that period
the period of
is reasonable
having regard to all the circumstances;
make it clear that a person's detention
18 not unlawful simply because status
determination nas not taken place in
strict chronological order of arrival
(although as far as practicable
remains the Government's objective).
this
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