Hong Kong Ordinances Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 115
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
2A. Hong Kong permanent residents enjoy right of abode in Hong Kong
2AA. Establishing status of permanent resident under paragraph 2(c) of
Schedule 1
2AAA. Right to land in Hong Kong for former permanent residents
2AB. Certificate of entitlement
2AC. Issue of duplicate
2AD. Appeal
2AE. No judicial review before Tribunal's decision
2AF. Invalidation of certificate of entitlement issued to unqualified
person
2AG. Prohibition of making application, etc. for reward
3. Arriving ships and aircraft
4. Examination of persons
4A. Verification of identity of certain persons by automated means
4B. Permission to land given by automated means
4C. Examination of persons after the verification of identity by
automated means
5. Powers of Director and requirements in relation to examinations under
section 4 and verifications of identity under section 4A
6. Returns to be furnished by captains of ships and aircraft, etc.
7. General provision as to immigration control
7A. (Repealed 28 of 1998 s. 2)
8. (Repealed 88 of 1997 s. 4)
9. Special provisions as to members of crew of aircraft
10. Special provisions as to servicemen
11. Permission to land and conditions of stay
12. Special provisions as to giving of permission to land to members of
ship's crew
13. Authority for illegal immigrant to remain
13A. Special conditions of stay regarding Vietnamese refugees
13AA. Application of Part IIIA
13B. (Repealed 48 of 1992 s. 3)
13BA. (Repealed 48 of 1992 s. 4)
13C. Designation of refugee centres
13D. Detention pending decision as to permission to remain in Hong Kong,
or pending removal from Hong Kong
13DA. Appeals against transfer on ground of order or good management
13E. Removal from Hong Kong of Vietnamese refugees and persons detained
under section 13D
13F. Review by a Refugee Status Review Board
13G. Refugee Status Review Boards
13H. Designation of detention centres
14. Aliens to furnish particulars
15. Powers to require alien to produce photographs
16. Changes in furnished particulars
17. Record of visitors to hotels, etc.
17A. Commencement and discontinuance
17B. Interpretation
17C. Carrying and production of proof of identity
17D. Arrest
17E. Examination of persons not carrying proof of identity
17F. Commencement and discontinuance
17G. Interpretation
17H. Transitional powers of employers
17I. Offence to be employer of a person who is not lawfully employable
17J. Employers to inspect documents of new employee
17JA. Employers to inspect regularly Vietnamese refugee cards of employees
and termination of employment
17K. Records to be kept by employers
17L. Powers of enforcement
17LA. Production of record or list
17M. Offences
17N. Presumption
18. Removal of persons refused permission to land and of members of
ship's crew who contravene certain conditions of stay
19. Power to order removal
20. Power to deport
21. (Repealed)
22. (Repealed)
23. (Repealed)
24. Removal by immigration officer under section 18
25. Removal pursuant to removal order or deportation order
26. Power to detain for inquiry
27. Detention pending examination and decision as to landing
28. (Repealed)
29. Detention for inquiry as to deportation
30. (Repealed)
31. Detention of deportee for inquiries
32. Detention pending removal or deportation
33. Detention of persons on board ships or aircraft
34. Detention of person arrested under section 54(3)
35. General provisions as to detained persons
36. Recognizance as alternative to detention
37. Recovery of cost of maintaining person detained under section 32(1)
37A. Interpretation
37B. Declaration of unauthorized entrants
37C. Offence by crew etc., of ship carrying unauthorized entrants
37D. Arranging passage to Hong Kong of unauthorized entrants
37DA. Assisting unauthorized entrant to remain
37E. Forfeiture of ships
37F. Determination of application for forfeiture
37G. Forfeiture of property
37H. Compensation for seizure of ship or property
37I. Entry of ships with unauthorized entrants may be permitted in
certain circumstances
37J. Prosecution for acts outside Hong Kong
37K. Proof
37L. Secretary for Justice to consent to prosecution
37M. (Repealed)
37N. (Omitted as expired)
37O. (Omitted as expired)
37P. (Omitted as expired)
37Q. (Omitted as expired)
37R. (Omitted as expired)
37S. (Omitted as expired)
37T. (Omitted as expired)
38. Prohibition of landing and remaining without permission, and penalty
for carrying illegal immigrant
38A. Site controller commits offence if illegal immigrant on construction
site, etc.
39. Liability of captain of ship carrying persons seeking to land
unlawfully
40. Aircraft passengers arriving without valid travel document
41. Breach of condition of stay
42. False statements, forgery of documents and use and possession of
forged documents
43. Breach of deportation order, and landing from ship or aircraft in
which removal to be effected
44. Miscellaneous offences
45. Continuance of an offence
46. Limitation of time for prosecution of summary offences
46A. Forfeiture of property other than a ship or vehicle
46B. Power to restrain disposal of property
47. Forfeiture of ships and vehicles
48. Determination of applications for forfeiture
49. Security in lieu of detention where application made for forfeiture
of ship or vehicle
50. Claims for return of forfeited ships, vehicles or money
51. Public officers to be subject to Governor's directions
52. Immigration officers to be subject to directions of Director of
Immigration
53. Review of decisions of public officers
53A. Appeal against removal orders made by Director or Deputy Director of
Immigration
53B. Removal orders not to be executed pending appeal
53C. Dismissal of appeal without hearing
53D. Determination of appeals
53E. Release of successful appellant
53F. Establishment of Immigration Tribunal
53G. Practice and procedure of Tribunal
54. Suspension of deportation orders
55. Rescission of deportation orders
56. Miscellaneous powers of immigration officers and immigration assistants
56A. Exercise by customs officers of certain powers of immigration
officers
56AA. Warrant for entry and search, etc.
57. Exercise by police officers of certain powers of immigration officer
57A. Powers of arrest by Her Majesty's forces
57B. Resisting arrest by, and obstruction of, Her Majesty's forces
57C. (Repealed)
58. Powers of Her Majesty's naval officers
58A. Powers of persons in charge of authorized vessels
59. Power to make regulations
59A. Amendment of Schedule 1
60. Designation of approved immigration anchorages and approved landing
places
61. Travel document to bear visa
62. Presumptions
63. Evidence of certain acts under Ordinance
63A. Evidence by certificate
63B. Admissibility of copies of records
64. Burden of proving certain matters
65. Recovery of moneys due under recognizance
66. Transitional provisions
67. Transitional provisions in respect of Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance
1997
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
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