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Immigration
[1989 Ed.
15. Sections 24(2), 25(3) & 33
A person, not being a person who has the right to land in Hong Kong by virtue of section 8(1), who immediately before the commencement date was on board a ship or aircraft, having been placed thereon with a view to his removal from Hong Kong in accordance with the Immigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance, the Deportation (British Subjects) Ordinance or the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance or any order or requirement made or issued thereunder, shall be deemed to have been placed thereon under section 24(2) or section 25(3), as the case may be, and it shall be presumed that an immigration officer, immigration assistant or police officer has made a requirement under section 33 of this Ordinance; and the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.
16. Section 26
Any person detained immediately before the commencement date under section 13(1)(a) of the Immigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance may, if any member of the Immigration Service of or above the rank of chief immigration officer or a police officer of or above the rank of assistant commissioner of police is satisfied as to the matters referred to in section 26(a), be detained on the authority of such member or police officer for a total period of seven days, taking account of the period for which such person had been detained before the commencement of this Ordinance.
17. Section 29(2)
A person detained immediately before the commencement date-
(a) following his arrest on a warrant issued under section 5(3) of the Deportation (British Subjects) Ordinance; or
(b) in accordance with the direction of a judge, court or magistrate given under section 7 of that Ordinance,
may continue to be detained as if a detention warrant had been issued in respect of him on the commencement date under section 29(2); and the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.
18. Section 29(2)
A person detained immediately before the commencement date under the authority of a warrant issued under section 4 or 5 of the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance may continue to be detained as if a detention warrant had been issued in respect of him on the commencement date under section 29(2); and the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.
19. Section 32(3) & (3A)
A person detained immediately before the commencement date under section 9(2) of the Deportation (British Subjects) Ordinance or section 8(2) of the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance may continue to be detained as if his detention had been authorized by the Secretary for Security under section 32(3) or by the Director of Immigration or Deputy Director of Immigration under section 32(3A) of this Ordinance, whichever is appropriate in the particular case.
20. Section 32(3) & (3A)
A person detained immediately before the commencement date under section 43(4) of the Immigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance may, unless he is a person who has the right to land in Hong Kong by virtue of section 8(1), continue to be detained as if his detention had been authorized by the Secretary for Security under section 32(3) or by the Director of Immigration or Deputy Director of Immigration under section 32(3A) of this Ordinance, whichever is appropriate in the particular case.