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(7) On the hearing of an application under subsection (5) a magistrate may discharge the prohibition order either absolutely or subject to such conditions as the magistrate thinks fit.

(8) The Director of Immigration shall not be liable for any failure to prevent any person named in a prohibition order from leaving Hong Kong,

30. Notification of revocation

(1) Every suspension or revocation of a licence by the Registrar under section 18 or 19 shall-

(a) be notified-

(i) by notice in the Gazette; and

(ii) to the licensee by notice in writing; and

(b) take effect from the date of the notice given to the licensee under paragraph (a)(ii), or such later date as may be specified in the notice, notwithstanding that the licensee has appealed against the decision under section 32, that the time limited for the making of such appeal has not expired or that notice has not been given in the Gazette.

(2) A notice to the licensee under subsection (1)(a)(ii) shall include a statement of the reasons on which the suspension or revocation is based.

31. Effect of suspension or revocation

The suspension or revocation of a licence under section 18 or 19 does not operate so as to avoid or affect any right, obligation or liability under any agreement, transaction or arrangement-

(a) relating to the supply of a travel service entered into by a licensee whose licence has been suspended or revoked at any time before the suspension or revocation, as the case may be; and

(b) in relation to which a sum of money has been paid at any time before that suspension or revocation.

32. Appeal

(1) Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Registrar-

(a) to refuse to grant a licence under section 12(1);

(b) to impose conditions on a licence under section 11(1) or 18;

(c) to refuse consent under section 18(c);

(d) to suspend or revoke a licence under section 19(1); or

(e) not to make an ex gratia payment under section 44(1),

* To be repealed-see 70 of 1988 s. 14(d).