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their group, to enjoy their own culture, to profess and practise

their own religion, or to use their own language.

PART III

EXCEPTIONS AND SAVINGS

[cf. ICCPR Art. 27]

Armed forces and persons detained

in penal establishments

9.

Members of and persons serving with the armed forces of the

government responsible for the foreign affairs of Hong Kong and

persons lawfully detained in penal establishments of whatever

character are subject to such restrictions as may from time to time

be authorized by law for the preservation of service and custodial

discipline.

Juveniles under detention

10. Where at any time there is a lack of suitable prison

facilities or where the mixing of adults and juveniles is mutually

beneficial, article 6(2)(b) and (3) does not require juveniles who

are detained to be accommodated separately from adults.

Immigration legislation

11.

This Ordinance is subject to any immigration legislation

governing entry into, stay in and departure from Hong Kong as regards

persons not having the right to enter and remain in Hong Kong.