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Section 29(2).

17.

A person detained immediately

before the commencement date

(a) following his arrest on a warrant

issued under section 5(3) of the

Deportation (British Subjects)

Ordinance; or

(b) in accordance with the direction

of a judge, court or magistrate

given under section 7 of that

Ordinance,

may continue to be detained as if a

detention warrant had been issued in

respect of him on the commencement date

under section 29(2); and the provisions

of this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.

Section 29(2).

18. A person detained immediately

before the commencement date under the

authority of a warrant issued under section

4 or 5 of the Deportation of Aliens Ordinance

may continue to be detained as if a

detention warrant had been issued in

respect of him on the commencement date

under section 29(2); and the provisions

of this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.