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Code, Straits Settlements,
s.83.
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Code, Straits Settlements,
s.84.
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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
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(2) When a person appears or is brought before a Court in pursuance of an order as aforesaid, the magistrate shall inquire into the truth of the information as far as is practicable in the manner prescribed in summary cases, except that no charge need be framed.
(3) If it is proved that it is necessary to keeping the peace or maintaining good behaviour, as the case may be, that the person named in the order should execute a bond with or without sureties, the magistrate shall make an order accordingly.
(4) If it is proved that it is not necessary to execute a bond, the person named in the order shall be discharged from the enquiry.
(5) The bond executed by a person to keep the peace or be of good behaviour, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be Code, Straits broken by the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment
wherever it is committed.
Settlements,
s.87.
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Code, Straits Settlements,
s.88.
(6) A magistrate may in his discretion refuse to accept any particular person or persons offered as surety for good behaviour.
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(7) If any person ordered to give security does not give such security on or before the date of the commencement of such security, Code, Straits he shall be committed to prison until the expiration of such term as
Settlements,
s.89.
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the magistrate may direct or until he shall furnish such security to the magistrate who made the order: Provided that the period of imprisonment for failure to give security shall not exceed the period for which security is ordered to be given.
(8) Any person so imprisoned may be released by an order made by a magistrate if such magistrate considers he may be released Code, Straits without hazard to the community or any person.
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s.90.
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(9) Any surety for peaceable conduct or good behaviour may apply to a magistrate to cancel any bond executed under this section. Code, Straits In such a case, the magistrate shall call for fresh security for the unexpired term and if not forthcoming shall order imprisonment accordingly.
Settlements,
s.92.
Curfew.
PART II.
9. (1) The Governor may by order require any person within any area specified in the order to remain within doors between such hours as may be specified in the order, and in such a case, if any person is or remains out of doors within that area between such hours without a permit in writing issued by the Commissioner of Police or by some person duly authorised by the Commissioner of Police to issue such permits, he shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) Any officer of police or member of His Majesty's Forces on duty may take such steps and use such force (including the use of firearms) as may be necessary for securing compliance with any order made under this section.
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