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(a)
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a person who commits an offence under subsection (1)
of section 31 or section 33, whether or not he has
been convicted of that offence; and
(b)
a person who, having been in Hong Kong for less than
three months since his arrival on any occasion, is in
the opinion of the Governor an undersirable person.
(3) The Governor may make a removal order against a person
notwithstanding that any period during which that person was
permitted to be in Hong Kong has not expired.
Power to deport.
19. (1) Subject to subsection (3), the Governor in
Council may in either of the cases specified in subsection (2)
make a deportation order requiring a person to leave Hong Kong
and prohibiting him from being in Hong Kong at any time there-
after or during such period as may be specified in the order.
If
(2) A deportation order may be made against a person
(a) who has been convicted in Hong Kong of an offence
punishable with imprisonment; or
(b) if the Governor in Council deems it to be conducive
to the public good.
(3) A deportation order shall not be made against a person
who belongs to Hong Kong without the prior concurrence of a
Secretary of State.
(4) In this section "offence punishable with imprisonment"
includes an offence which would be so punishable apart from any
Ordinance restricting the imprisonment of young offenders or
first offenders,
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