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obtained from GSECC as soon as an emergency begins to evolve. Warrants shall be stringently controlled and

shall need to be accounted for once the curfew is lifted;

and

when the civil disturbances (or other emergency) are over :

(i)

(ii)

to take steps to restore public transport services to normal scheduled levels as quickly as possible, giving priority to high capacity, trunk and cross-harbour modes;

to prepare applications to

Executive Council to cancel any emergency powers used; and

(iii) to collate information to verify

any future claims for compensation from public transport operators arising from the exercise of emergency powers under the various ordinances.

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