Commence. ment.
(ii) the work in connection with the trade or business is mainly carried on by persona for whose benefit such institution is established.
19. (1) This Ordinance, other than sections 11 and 18 bereof, shall come into operation on the first day of April, 1949,
(2) Sections 11 and 18 shall come into operation on the date of publication of this Ordinance and shall thereupon be deerned to have been in force from the commencement of the principal Ordinance.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 20th day of January, 1949.
J.L. Hwand.
THE IMMIGRANTS CONTROL ORDINANCE.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
Section.
1. Short title.
FART I.
IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE,
2. Iuterpretation.
Appointments.
Prohibition of entry except at specified points and with
the permission of the Immigration Officer. Procedure on arrival of vesdela,
3.
4.
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5.
6.
Deputy Clerk of Councils,
7.
Prohibition of the removal of articles before examination. Production of certain lists and persons by masters of
vessels and captains of aircraft.
8. Immigration Cficer may direct to prevent evasion of
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
examination.
Interrogation of travellers.
Places of examination.
Undesirable immigrants.
Authorised landing places and points of entry,
Power of Immigration Officer,
14. Immigration Officer may release detained person on his ontering into a recognisance with or without sureties.
Conditional landing or entry.
Master of vessel may detain by force.
16.
16.
17.
False representation as member of a crew.
18.
PART II.
Passports and Travel Documents,
Prohibition of entry without valid documents.
19. Possession of valid documents vesta no right to enter.
20. Validity of documents.
21. Transit vians.
22.
Discretion to limit period of stay.
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