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Addition of section 5A.

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5. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding,

after section 5, the following new section

"Effect of imprisonment or futher sentence of detention.

5A. If a person in respect of whom a

sentence of detention in a training centre,

or a supervision notice or order of recall

under section 5, is in force is sentenced to

imprisonment

(a) for a term of two years or less,

the sentence of detention, supervision

notice or order of recall shall be

suspended until the expiration of

his term of imprisonment;

(b) for a term of more than two years

or a new sentence of detention in

a training centre is passed on him,

the first-mentioned sentence of

detention in a training centre, or

the supervision notice or order of

recall, as the case may be, shall

cease to have effect."