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unlawfully are references to landing in or entering Hong Kong in

contravention of this Ordinance, the repealed Immigration (Control

and Offences) Ordinance or the repealed Immigrants Control

Ordinance.

(Cap. 221.)

(3) References in this Ordinance to an offence under this

Ordinance include references to an offence under section 90(1)

of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance where the arrestable offence

which a person has committed is an offence under this Ordinance.

Examination of persons.

3.

PART II.

Control of immigration.

(1) For the purposes of this Ordinance, an immigration

officer may

(a) subject to subsection (2), 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 or has committed

an offence under section 33(1)(b) or section 37 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.

(2) A person who satisfies an immigration officer that he

is a serviceman shall not be examined further under subsection

(1)(a) on his arrival in or prior to his departure from Hong Kong.

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