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(b) in any other case it shall allow the appeal and rescind the
removal order.
(2) The decision of the Tribunal under this section or section 53C shall be final.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9)
53E. Release of successful appellant
Where an appeal under section 53A is successful the appellant shall be released forthwith unless he may be held in lawful custody on some other matter.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9)
53F. Establishment of Immigration Tribunal
(1) There is hereby established a tribunal to be known as the Immigration Tribunal.
(2) For the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction of the Tribunal, the Governor shall appoint a chief adjudicator, deputy chief adjudicator and such number of other adjudicators as from time to time may be necessary.
(3) The remuneration, if any, of the chief adjudicator, deputy chief adjudicator and other adjudicators shall be determined by the Governor.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9. Amended 24 of 1984 s. 3)
53G. Practice and procedure of Tribunal
(1) The practice and procedure on appeals under section 53A, and of the Tribunal shall be such as shall be prescribed, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing and of section 59, the following matters may be prescribed and provided for under section 59-
(a) the number of adjudicators who shall hear and determine any
appeal;
(b) provision as to witnesses and the production of documents similar to that in sections 21 and 22 of the Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227);
(ba) provision for the payment of an allowance to witnesses at a hearing of an appeal similar to that contained in rules made under section 9B of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221) for the payment of an allowance to witnesses in criminal proceedings before any court; (Added 24 of 1984 s. 4)
(c) the hearing of an appeal in the absence of the appellant where he cannot attend by reason of illness or injury or where his attendance would present a threat to the health or safety of other persons at the hearing or in other circumstances; and
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(b) in any other case it shall allow the appeal and rescind the
removal order.
(2) The decision of the Tribunal under this section or section 53C shall be final.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9)
53E. Release of successful appellant
Where an appeal under section 53A is successful the appellant shall be released forthwith unless he may be held in lawful custody on some other matter.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9)
53F. Establishment of Immigration Tribunal
(1) There is hereby established a tribunal to be known as the Immigration Tribunal.
(2) For the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction of the Tribunal, the Governor shall appoint a chief adjudicator, deputy chief adjudicator and such number of other adjudicators as from time to time may be necessary.
(3) The remuneration, if any, of the chief adjudicator, deputy chief adjudicator and other adjudicators shall be determined by the Governor.
(Added 62 of 1980 s. 9. Amended 24 of 1984 s. 3)
53G. Practice and procedure of Tribunal
(1) The practice and procedure on appeals under section 53A, and of the Tribunal shall be such as shall be prescribed, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing and of section 59, the following matters may be prescribed and provided for under section 59-
(a) the number of adjudicators who shall hear and determine any
appeal;
(b) provision as to witnesses and the production of documents similar to that in sections 21 and 22 of the Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227);
(ba) provision for the payment of an allowance to witnesses at a hearing of an appeal similar to that contained in rules made under section 9B of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221) for the payment of an allowance to witnesses in criminal proceedings before any court; (Added 24 of 1984 s. 4) (c) the hearing of an appeal in the absence of the appellant where he cannot attend by reason of illness or injury or where his attendance would present a threat to the health or safety of other persons at the hearing or in other circumstances; and
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