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CONFIDENTIAL #2

(Cap. 227.)

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of which an offence under

paragraph (1)(b) or (c) or

regulation 12(1) or (2) has

been committed,

he may, whether or not any person is to

be prosecuted for the offence, cancel

such card and order it to be surrendered

to a registration officer and may order

the person whose name is entered on such

card to apply for a new identity card

in such manner and within such time

as he may require.

(4) Any person who fails or refuses

to comply with any order under paragraph

(3) shall be guilty of an offence and

liable to a fine of $5 000 and to .

imprisonment for 2 years.

(5) Notwithstanding section 26 of

the Magistrates Ordinance, criminal

proceedings in respect of

(a)

an offence under paragraph (1)(a)

by reason of the contravention

of regulation 3, 6 or 18 may be

CONFIDENTIAL #

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