Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance
Part III
3-2
Section 9
Cap. 383
Part III
Exceptions and Savings
9.
Armed forces and persons detained in penal establishments
Members of and persons serving with the armed forces of the
government responsible for the foreign affairs of Hong Kong and
persons lawfully detained in penal establishments of whatever
character are subject to such restrictions as may from time to time
be authorized by law for the preservation of service and custodial
discipline.
10.
Juveniles under detention
Where at any time there is a lack of suitable prison facilities or
where the mixing of adults and juveniles is mutually beneficial,
article 6(2)(b) and (3) does not require juveniles who are detained
to be accommodated separately from adults.
11.
Immigration legislation
As regards persons not having the right to enter and remain in
Hong Kong, this Ordinance does not affect any immigration
legislation governing entry into, stay in and departure from Hong
Kong, or the application of any such legislation.
12.
Persons not having the right of abode
Article 9 does not confer a right of review in respect of a decision
to deport a person not having the right of abode in Hong Kong
or a right to be represented for this purpose before the competent
authority.
13.
Executive and Legislative Councils
Article 21 does not require the establishment of an elected
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15.2.2017