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CONFIDENTIAL

Examination

of

persons.

3.

PART II.

Control of immigration.

For the purposes of this Ordinance, an immigration

officer may

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(a) examine any person on his arrival in or prior to

his departure from Hong Kong;

(b) examine a person at any time if he has reason to

believe that such person is committing an offence

under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 31

and has not previously been examined in respect of

such offence under this section,

and a person who is so examined may be required by an

immigration officer to submit to further examination.

Powers of Director and requirements in relation to examina- tions under section 3.

4.

(1) The Director may require the master of a ship

as the

or commander of an aircraft to produce in such manner

Director may specify for examination under paragraph (a) of

section 3

(a)

the passengers arriving or departing in that ship

or aircraft; and

(b) the members of the crew of that ship or aircraft.

(2) A requirement under subsection (1)

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(a) shall be deemed to be made to the master of the ship

or commander of the aircraft if it is made to the

owner of the ship or aircraft or his agent;

CONFIDENTIAL