CAP. 177]
Registration of Persons
[1989 Ed.
(2) The Director of Immigration or any member of the Immigration Service authorized in writing for the purposes of this section by the Director of Immigration may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence against this Ordinance or the regulations made thereunder, and, upon any such arrest, the provisions of section 12(2) of the Immigration Service Ordinance (Cap. 331) shall apply.
(3) Any person arrested under the provisions of this section by the Commissioner shall forthwith be given by him into the custody of a police officer or taken by him to the nearest police station, whereupon the provisions of sections 51 and 52 of the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232) or of section 52 of that Ordinance, as the case may be, shall apply. (Amended 32 of 1987 s. 8)
(Replaced 40 of 1961 s. 2)
7.
Power to make regulations
(1) The Governor in Council may make such regulations as may be necessary for the purposes of this Ordinance.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1) such regulations may provide for-
(a) the manner in which and places at which application for registration under section 3 or for the issue or renewal of identity cards under this Ordinance shall be made, and the making of an order by the Commissioner specifying or amending the places at which such application, issue or renewal shall be made; (Amended 11 of 1983 s. 4; 32 of 1987 s. 9)
(aa) separate arrangements for the issue or renewal of identity cards for any category or group of persons; (Added 11 of 1983 s. 4)
(b) the information and documents to be furnished for the purposes of registration under section 3 or for the purposes of the issue or renewal of identity cards under this Ordinance; (Amended 11 of 1983 s. 4)
(c) the taking and recording of photographs and fingerprints of persons requiring registration under section 3 or the issue or renewal of identity cards under this Ordinance and the destruction of such photographs and the facsimiles of all such fingerprints on the expiration of this Ordinance; (Amended 11 of 1983 s. 4)
(d) the method and manner by which information and documents furnished by a person requiring registration under section 3 or the issue or renewal of identity cards under this Ordinance are to be recorded and maintained; (Amended 11 of 1983 s. 4)