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CHN-1972-L-70417
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Immigration Ordinance (No. 55 of 1971) (Cap. 115)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
China
Territorial subdivision(s)
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1972-04-01
Scope of text
Non-Metropolitan Territories
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the entry, stay and departure of foreigners in Hong Kong. Also contains provisions concerning employment and irregular migration.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1989-10-31 (CHN-1989-R-9193)
Immigration (Vietnamese Boat People) (Detention Centres) Rules 1989. L.N. 361/89.
Implementing text(s)
1992-05-30 (CHN-1992-R-29975)
Immigration (Vietnamese Boat People) (Detention Centres) (Designation) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1992 (L.N. 175 of 1992)
Implementing text(s)
1992-05-30 (CHN-1992-R-29976)
Immigration (Vietnamese Boat People) (Detention Centres) (Amendment) (No. 3) Rules 1992 (L.N. 176 of 1992)
Implementing text(s)
1992-05-30 (CHN-1992-R-29977)
Immigration (Vietnamese Boat People) (Tai A Chau Detention Centre) (Amendment) Rules 1992 (L.N. 177 of 1992)
Implementing text(s)
1997-11-11 (CHN-1997-R-48352)
Immigration Service (Treatment of Detained Persons) Order (L.N. 536 of 1997).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1989-06-01 (CHN-1989-R-8010)
Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1989. No. 23.
Amending text(s)
1989-07-06 (CHN-1989-R-9388)
Immigration (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance 1989. No. 30.
Amending text(s)
1992-06-04 (CHN-1992-R-30030)
Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1992 (Ordinance No. 48 of 1992)
Amending text(s)
1991-05-31 (CHN-1991-R-30399)
Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1991 (No. 52 of 1991)
Amending text(s)
1993-11-25 (CHN-1993-L-35637)
Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1993 (No. 82 of 1993)
Amending text(s)
1994-02-22 (CHN-1994-R-36596)
Immigration (Amendment) Regulation 1994 (L.N. No. 137 of 1994)
Amending text(s)
1995-05-23 (CHN-1995-R-41478)
Immigration (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation 1995 (L.N. No. 217 of 1995).
Amending text(s)
1996-07-18 (CHN-1996-L-44868)
Immigration Service (Amendment) Ordinance 1996 (No. 53 of 1996).
Amending text(s)
1999-02-04 (CHN-1999-L-52328)
Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 1999 (No. 6 of 1999).
Amending text(s)
1999-10-05 (CHN-1999-R-55958)
Immigration Service (Welfare Fund) Regulation (L.N. 252 of 1999).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Hong Kong E-Legislation (HKeL), Department of Justice
Publisher
Department of Justice
Country
China, SAR Hong Kong
URL
https://www.elegislation.gov.hk/
File
CHN70417 Eng.pdf (PDF of Ordinance in English as amended to E.R. 1 of 2013)