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be detained until the expiry of eighteen

months from the date of the detention order

or six months from the date of his being

arrested under the recall order, whichever is

the later.

(3) The Commissioner may at any time

release a person in respect of whom a recall

order is in force, and a supervision order

shall not be made in respect of such person.".

Addition of new section

6A.

5. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after

section 6, the following new section

"Effect of imprison-

ment or further detention order.

6A.

If a person in respect of whom a

detention order, a supervision order or a

recall order is in force is sentenced to

imprisonment

(a)

for a term of two years or less, the

detention order, supervision order

or recall order shall be suspended

until the expiration of his term of

imprisonment;

(b) for a term of more than two years

or a new detention order is made in

respect of him, the first-mentioned

detention order, or the supervision