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otherwise, the owner may apply in the

prescribed manner for compensation

from the Government.

(2) An award of compensation under

subsection (1) shall be an award of such

sum as fairly and reasonably, in all the

circumstances of the case including the

conduct of the owner and of the person

in charge of the ship or property at

the time it was seized, compensates

the owner for any loss sustained by

reason of the seizure.

Rescue of prohibited immigrants.

37I. (1) Notwithstanding anything

in this Part, no offence is committed,

and no ship shall be liable to forfeiture,

under this Part in respect of the presence

of a prohibited immigrant on board a

ship whose first port of call is Hong

Kong, if the prohibited immigrant was

taken on board without reward pursuant

to a legal obligation on the captain of

the ship to go to his assistance.

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