Hong Kong Ordinances

LONG-TERM PRISON SENTENCES REVIEW ORDINANCE - SECT 37

Board or President may make temporary recall order in respect of prisoner subject to supervision order

(1) The Board or President may, if satisfied that there are reasonable ground
for doing so, order the temporary recall to prison of a prisoner who is
subject to a supervision order to be detained pending the making by the Board
of an order suspending the operation of the supervision order.

(2) As soon as practicable after a prisoner who is subject to a
supervision order is detained under this section, the President must convene a
meeting of the Board for the purpose of considering whether or not an order
suspending the operation of the supervision order should be made.

(3) Unless discharged earlier, a temporary recall order under this section
remains in force for the period specified in the order or for 14 days,
whichever period is the shorter.