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7. To reveal the identity of members of the Committee would

expose them to unnecessary personal risks. (See reply to Question

by Member for Richmond on 10 December, 1968).

Deportation and Detention Regulations

8. There are no persons at present detained under the

Emergency (Deportation and Detention) Regulations, which provide

for the detention of aliens pending their deportation.

9.

Attempts have been made in the past to deport aliens held under the Principal Emergency Regulations, but China has refused

to accept them.

Emergency Regulations Generally.

10. The majority of the Emergency Regulations now in force were

Some of introduced during Communist confrontation last year.

them have already been revoked (e.g. regulations dealing with

intimidation, the dispersal of assemblies and the prohibition

of meetings).