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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 13, 1913.

Proclama-

5.-(1.) Whenever during the continuance of any Summary

Proclamation issued under the provisions Deportation of the Peace Preservation Ordinance, 1886, during Peace it is represented by the Captain Superin- tion of tendent of Police to the Governor-in- persons in Council on written information that the interests of

public safety removal from the Colony of any person

or order. not being a natural born subject of His Majesty whether such person has been naturalized or not is desirable for the public safety or in the interests of the peace or good order of the Colony, the Governor- in-Council may if it appears to him, after making enquiry, to be desirable for the public safety or in the interests of the peace or good order of the Colony that such person should be deported from the Colony summarily issue 21 Deportation Order against such person.

(2.) Every Deportation Order issued under the Summary.

provisions of this section shall be forthwith Deportation reported to the Secretary of State.

Order under this section to be reported to Secretary of State.

(3.) Any Deportation Order issued under the Form of

provisions of this section shall be in the Deportation Form No. 7 in the Schedule,”

Order.

3. Section 6 of the Deportation Ordinance, 1912, is Amendment hereby amended by the addition thereto of the following of section 6 words at the end of the section :-

of Ordinance No. 9 of

"Where the period of banishment is for life such 1912.

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period shall be deemed to exceed fifteen years "within the meaning of that expression in "section 8."

4. Section 7 of the Deportation Ordinance, 1912, is hereby repealed and the following section substituted here- for :--

Repeal of section 7 of

Ordinance No. 9 of

"7. So soon as may conveniently be after the issue 1912 and

of any Deportation Order issued under the pro- substitution visions of this Ordinance the Captain Superin- of new tendent of Police shall cause a copy of such section

therefor. Deportation Order to be served on the person against whom it is made and such person shall be then taken into custody if on bail or other- wise at large and if already in custody such person shall remain in custody and shall be in either case deemed to be under lawful arrest and in lawful custody until he leaves the Colony."

Reneal

of section 12 (1) of Ordinance

substitution

5. Section 12 (1) of the Deportation Ordinance, 1912, is hereby repealed and the following sub-section substituted therefor :-

"12.—(1.) For the purpose of any prosecution under No. 9 of

the provisions of this Ordinance an order of 1912 and banishment purporting to be signed or a copy of new sub- of an order of banishment purporting to be section certified by a Clerk of Councils of this Colony therefor. or by the Colonial Secretary or Acting Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements or by a British Resident or Secretary to. Resident in any of the Federated Malay States or by the British Adviser in Kedah, Kelantan or Perlis or by the General Adviser in Johore or by the British Agent in Trengganu or by such other person or persons as may be at any time by notification published in the Gazette declared by the Governor-or-Council duly authorized to sign an order of banishment or to certify a copy of an order of banishment for the purposes of any prosecution under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed to be sufficient proof, until the contrary is shewn, of the fact and date of such banishment."

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