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So
that
curfews can be introduced swiftly, and can be tailored fairly closely to the areas affected by disorder, Hong Kong has been divided into 116 separate curfew zones. Major tunnels and arterial roads form separate zones, so that they can, if
necessary, be excluded from curfews imposed on the areas through which they run. been defined in exact terms Curfew Orders.
(A map of inside the back cover. }
Each curfew zone has suitable for use in the zones can be found
CURFEW EXEMPTIONS
6.
The following persons need not comply with the provisions of a curfew order when on duty or proceeding to or from duty :
(a)
(b)
(c)
a police officer;
a member of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force when the Force, or the part of the Force to which such member belongs, or such member, has been called out under subsection (1) or (2) of section 16 of the RHKAPF Ordinance, Cap. 233;
a member of the Fire Services Department;
(d)
a member of the Correctional Services Department;
(e)
a member of the Customs and Excise Service;
(f)
(g)
a member of Her Majesty's Forces;
an officer or member of the Royal Hong Kong Regiment when on active service under the Royal Hong Kong Regiment Ordinance, Cap. 199;
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