TNAG-0271-FCO40-307-Legislation-on-immigration-and-deportation-in-Hong-Kong-1971 — Page 61

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(ii) within a specified period in accordance with

arrangements for his repatriation,

contravenes or is reasonably suspected by an immigra-

tion officer of intending to contravene that condition.

(2) A person who is refused permission to land in Hong

Kong may not be removed from Hong Kong under subsection (1)

after the expiry of six months beginning with the date on

which he was refused such permission.

Power of Governor

to order removal.

16. (1) The Governor may order that any person to whom

this section applies shall be removed from Hong Kong,

New

(2) This section applies to

(a) a person who corrits an offence under subsection (1)

of section 31 or section 36, whether or not he has

been convicted of that offence; and

(b)

an immigrant who, having been in Hong Kong for less

than five years since his arrival or any occasion,

is in the opinion of the Governor an undesirable

person.

(3) The Governor nay 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.

17. (1) The Governor in Council may in either of the

cases specified in subsection (2) cake a deportation order

requiring an immigrant to leave Hong Kong and prohibiting hin

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