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Clause 3 which transfers the power in section 29 to

detain persons for inquiry as to deportation.

Clause 4 which transfers the power in section 32 to de-

tain persons pending removal or deportation.

Clause 5 which transfers the power in section 34 to

detain persons arrested for breach of a

condition of a suspended deportation order.

Clause 6 which transfers the power in section 35 to

designate places of detention.

Clause 9 which transfers the power in section 60 to

designate approved immigration anchorages

and approved landing places.

Clause 7 amends section 37K(2) of the Ordinance

to provide that a certificate that a person, who is

charged with an offence of transporting unauthorized

entrants, was the owner or captain of the ship involved,

should be related to the date of the alleged offence.

Since this Bill will enable subordinate ranks

of the Immigration Service to perform some of the

functions under the Immigration Ordinance that are

currently being performed by senior ranks of the

Service, there will be some saving, which it is not

possible to estimate, in public expenditure in the

long term.

staff.

There will be no significant increase in

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