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IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE
Ord. No. 13 of 2009
A265
- (i) indicates in specific or general terms that it is not invalid for Hong Kong;
- (ii) indicates that it is still valid according to the laws of the country or territory by or on behalf of which it was issued;
- (iii) allows its holder to return to the country or territory by or on behalf of which it was issued; and
- (iv) complies with section 61; or
- (b) a document issued by or on behalf of a competent authority of any country or territory to its holder for the purpose of identification or travel, which—
- (i) establishes to the satisfaction of an immigration officer or immigration assistant the identity of its holder and the domicile or place of permanent residence of its holder;
- (ii) indicates that it is still valid according to the laws of that country or territory;
- (iii) allows its holder to return to that country or territory; and
- (iv) complies with section 61;”.
4. Interpretation
(1) Section 17G(2)(c) is amended by repealing “is the holder of ”.
(2) Section 17G(2)(c)(i) is repealed and the following substituted—
- “(i) is the holder of a valid travel document and, having landed in Hong Kong lawfully, is not prohibited from taking employment, whether paid or unpaid, under any condition of stay, and in respect of whom no removal order or deportation order is in force;”.
(3) Section 17G(2)(c)(iii) is amended by adding “is the holder of ” before “a”.
(4) Section 17G(2)(c)(iv) is amended by adding “is the holder of ” before “a”.
(5) Section 17G(2)(c)(v) is amended by adding “is the holder of ” before “any”.
5. Section added
The following is added before section 38A—