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subsection (2) of section 24; and the provisions of this

Ordinance shall apply accordingly,

16.

Section 24(2).

A person who is being detained immediately before th

commencement date under the authority of a warrant issued undan

section 4 or 5 of the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance may

continue to be detained as if a detention warrant had been

issued in respect of him on the commencement date under

subsection (2) of section 24; and the provisions of this

Ordinance shall apply accordingly.

- ction 26(3).

17.

A person who is being detained immediately before the

commencement date under subsection (2) of section 9 of the

Deportation (British Subjects) Ordinance or subsection (2) of

section 8 of the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance may continne

to be detained as if his detention had been authorized by the

Colonial Secretary under subsection (3) of section 25.

Section

25(3),

18.

A person who is being detained immediately before the

commencement date under subsection (4) of section 43 of the

Immigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance nay continue to

be detained as if hic detcation had been authorized by the

Colonial Secretary under subsection (3) of section 25 of this

Ordinance.

Section 26.

19.

Section 26 shall apply to a person who before the

commencement date has been refused permission to enter Hong

Kong under the Irmigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance as

it applies to a person who has been refused permission to land

in Hong Kong under this Ordinance; and it shall be presumed

that an immigration officer has made requirement under the

said section.

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