Hong Kong Ordinances

IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 37B

Declaration of unauthorized entrants

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 28 of 1998 s. 2(2)

(1) The Governor in Council may by order declare any class or description of
persons, other than persons who enjoy the right of abode in  Hong Kong, or
have the right to land in Hong Kong by virtue of section  2AAA , to be
unauthorized entrants. (Amended 31 of 1987 s. 20; 88 of 1997 s. 16; 28 of 1998
s. 2(2))

(2) A declaration under subsection (1) may be made subject to such exceptions
as are specified in the order.