Legislative Council

LC Paper No. LS41/98-99

Paper for the House Committee Meeting
of the Legislative Council
on 23 October 1998

Legal Service Division Report on
Subsidiary Legislation Gazetted on 9 October 1998

Date of Tabling in LegCo	:	14 October 1998
Amendment to be made by	:	11 November 1998 (or 18 November 1998 if extended by resolution)

Immigration Ordinance (Cap. 115)
Immigration (Places of Detention) (Amendment) Order 1998(L.N. 324)

This Order specifies the Immigration Department detention room in the River Trade Terminal, Tuen Mun as a place of detention under the principal ordinance.

The principal ordinance provides that persons required or authorised to be detained under the ordinance are to be detained in such places of detention as specified by order of the Secretary for Security.

The Order came into operation on 14 October 1998.

Immigration Service Ordinance (Cap. 331)
Immigration Service (Designated Places) (Amendment) Order 1998 (L.N. 325)

This Order designates the Immigration Department detention room in the River Trade Terminal, Tuen Mun as a place of detention for persons arrested by the Immigration Service for further inquiries if a Chief Immigration Officer so orders.

The Order came into operation on 14 October 1998.

Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Cap. 132)
Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Public Pleasure Grounds) (Amendment of Fourth Schedule) (No. 4) Order 1998 (L.N. 326)

This Order adds 2 places as public pleasure grounds in the Regional Council Area and de-list one existing public pleasure ground in the Area.

Prepared by

CHEUNG Ping-Kam, Arthur
Assistant Legal Adviser
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 October 1998