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(a)

A person who is the agent of the

owner of a ship shall not be

convicted of an offence under

subsection (1) if he proves

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(i) that prior to the commencement

of the voyage on which any

prohibited immigrant was brought

to Hong Kong, he did not know and

had no reason to believe that any

person refused permission to land

under Hong Kong law would be

carried on the ship; and

(ii) that he informed the Director

at the earliest practicable

opportunity of the presence on

board the ship of prohibited

immigrants.

Arranging passage of prohibited immigrants to Hong Kong.

37D. (1) Subject to subsection (2),

any person who, on his own behalf or on

behalf of any other person, whether or not

such other person is in Hong Kong

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