persons lawfully detained in penal establishments are subject to such
restrictions as may be authorized by law for the preservation of
service and custodial discipline.
10. Clause 10 permits, in certain circumstances, the mixing of
adults and juveniles in prison.
11. Clause 11 contains a reservation relating to immigration
legislation.
12. Clause 12 contains a reservation relating to the
deportation of persons not having the right of abode in Hong Kong.
13. Clause 13 provides that there is no obligation to enact
further legislation prohibiting propaganda for war or the advocacy of
national, racial or religious hatred.
14. Clause 14 provides that article 22 does not require the
establishment of an elected Executive or Legislative Council.
15. There may be some requirements for additional staff in the
Legal Department, the Legal Aid Department and the Judiciary, arising
from the Bill of Rights. The extent of these requirements is
difficult to predict and every effort will be made to absorb them
within existing resources.
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