A BILL
EXTITLED
[No. 18-22 12.13.—3.]
An Ordinance to amend the Deportation Ordi-
nances, 1912-1913.
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Deportation Short title. Ordinance, 1914, and shall be read and construed as ong with the Deportation Ordinances, 1912 and 1913, and this Ordinance and the said Ordinances may be cited together as the Deportation Ordinances, 1912-1914.
2. Section 4 of the Deportation Ordinance, 1912, as Deportation enacted by section 2 of the Deportation Ordinance, 1913, is of persons hereby amended as follows:-
generally:
procedure.
(.) by the repeal of sub-section (1) thereof and by Amendment
the substitution therefor of the following sub- of section + section :-
of Ordinance No. 9 of 1912
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"4.—(1.) Whenever it shall appear to the as enacted Governor-in-Connçil that there are reasonable by section 2
of Ordinance grounds for enquiry as to whether any person No, 10 of should be deported, the Governor may issue 1913, a warrant in Form No. in the Schedule anthorizing the Captain Superintendent of Police to arrest and detain such person for a period not exceeding 6 days."
(b) by the addition thereto of the following new
sub-section —
(12) The provisions of this section shall not apply-
(a.) in the case of any person whom it may be desirable to deport under the provisious of section 3 of this Ordinance;
(6.) in the case of any person whom it may be desirable to deport under the provisions of section 5 of this Ordinance;
(c.) in the case of any person whom it may be desirable to deport under the provisions of section 9 of this Ordinance;
(d) in the case of any person who is prohibited from residing or being in the Colony under the provisions of section 1 of this Ordinance;
(e) in the case of any person who is in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council natural-born or naturalized subject of His Majesty save and except in the case of any person who was born in the Colony of parents aoither of whom were British subjects and who in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council is dangerous to the peace and good order of the Colony and who has 1102 obtained a certificate of his British birth or who is not registered in a British Consulate in China as a person entitled to British protection in China.
Provided that any Deportation Order issued under the provisions of this paragraph shall be forthwith reported to the Secretary of State.
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