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Encl. re No. 4

A BILL

To

Amend the Immigration Ordinance.

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1972.

2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting, after the definition of "immigrant", the following-

"immigration assistant" means any member of the Immigra- tion Service of the rank of immigration assistant;".

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3.

Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is amended—

(a) in subsection (6) by inserting-

(i) after "immigration officer", the following-

"or immigration assistant";

(ii) after "that officer", the following-

"or that assistant"; and

(iii) after "the officer", the following-

"or the assistant"; and

(b) in subsection (8) by inserting, after "immigration officer",

the following--

“or immigration assistant".

4. Section 11 of the principal Ordinance is amended in subsection (5) by deleting "The Director" and substituting the following-

5.

"An immigration officer".

Section 24 of the principal Ordinance is amended— (a) in subsection (2) by inserting, after "immigration officer",

the following-

"or immigration assistant"; and

(b) in subsection (4) by inserting, after "immigration officer",

the following-

", immigration assistant".

Short title.

Amendment of section 2. (Cap. 115.)

Amendment of section 5.

Amendment of section 11.

Amendment of section 24.