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9 of 1950, Schedule.
(Cap. 227).
Governor
may establish camps for undesirables and suspected undesirables.
(Cap. 124).
Power of police officer to detain and remove undesirables
and suspected undesirables.
Effect of order of expulsion.
Order of release.
Expulsion of Undesirables.
(9) For the purposes of the prescribed inquiry a competent authority shall have all the powers conferred upon a magistrate by the Magistrates Ordinance, including power to compel the attendance of witnesses and to punish a witness who fails to appear.
6. (1) The Governor in Council may in his absolute discretion establish camps for the purpose of accommodating undesirables prior to their expulsion from the Colony and of accommodating suspected undesirables.
(2) The establishment of such a camp shall during any period during which this Ordinance is in operation be deemed to be a public purpose within the meaning of section 2 of the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance, in like manner as if a provision to this effect had been therein inserted.
7. (1) Any police officer of and above the rank of sub-inspector may require an undesirable or a suspected undesirable to accompany him to any accommodation camp or to any place of detention and in the event of his refusal may use such force as is reasonably necessary to compel compliance with such requirement
(2) An individual who accompanies a police officer whether voluntarily or not in pursuance of a requirement under the preceding subsection shall be deemed for all purposes to have been taken into lawful custody on a charge of felony and to remain in such custody, save during any period during which he may have evaded it and not have been recaptured, until he is released therefrom by order of a competent authority or until he has been expelled from the Colony.
8. An order of expulsion shall have the effect of authorizing any police officer to arrest and detain the individual therein named and do all such other acts as may be necessary to expel such person from the Colony and it shall be an offence punishable on summary conviction with imprisonment for three months for such individual to return to the Colony within five years from the date of the order of expulsion.
9. If after the prescribed inquiry a competent authority does not record a finding that an individual to whom the
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CAP. 242]
[s. 5 cont.]
9 of 1950, Schedule.
(Cap. 227).
Governor
may establish camps for undesirables and suspected undesirables.
(Cap. 124).
Power of police officer to detain and remove undesirables
and suspected undesirables.
Effect of order of expulsion.
Order of relcase.
Expulsion of Undesirables.
(9) For the purposes of the prescribed inquiry a com- petent authority shall have all the powers conferred upon a magistrate by the Magistrates Ordinance, including power to compel the attendance of witnesses and to punish a witness who fails to appear.
6. (1) The Governor in Council may in his absolute discretion establish camps for the purpose of accommodating undesirables prior to their expulsion from the Colony and of accommodating suspected undesirables.
(2) The establishment of such a camp shall during any period during which this Ordinance is in operation be deemed to be a public purpose within the meaning of section 2 of the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance, in like manner as if a provision to this effect had been therein inserted.
7. (1) Any police officer of and above the rank of sub- inspector may require an undesirable or a suspected undesir- able to accompany him to any accommodation camp or to any place of detention and in the event of his refusal may use such force as is reasonably necessary to compel com- pliance with such requirement
(2) An individual who accompanies a police officer whether voluntarily or not in pursuance of a requirement under the preceding subsection shall be deemed for all pur- poses to have been taken into lawful custody on a charge of felony and to remain in such custody, save during any period during which he may have evaded it and not have been recap- tured, until he is released therefrom by order of a competent authority or until he has been expelled from the Colony.
8. An order of expulsion shall have the effect of authorizing any police officer to arrest and detain the indivi- dual therein named and do all such other acts as may be necessary to expel such person from the Colony and it shall be an offence punishable on summary conviction with im- prisonment for three months for such individual to return to the Colony within five years from the date of the order of expulsion.
9. If after the prescribed inquiry a competent authority does not record a finding that an individual to whom the
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