Immigration detainee - official definition

Surabhi Chopra made this Freedom of Information request to Immigration Department

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Dear Immigration Department,

May I ask how the term "Immigration Detainee" is defined by the government?

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (7) in ImmD ORS/6-5/2 (C) Pt.3

 

Dear Surabhi Chopra,

 

Our department has received your application for access to information on
21 April 2021.  Your application is now under processing.  According to
paragraph 1.16 of the Code on Access to Information, our department will
inform you of the latest progress of the case separately on or before 11
May 2021.  In the meantime, please contact the undersigned via this email
if you have any enquiry.

 

Best Regards,

 

TSE Chung-hong

for Director of Immigration

To learn more about the application requirements and procedures of the
most frequently used services provided by the Hong Kong Immigration
Department, you are welcome to visit the Easy Access Playlist at Hong Kong
Immigration Department [1]YouTube Channel. The concerned video clips have
Cantonese voice-over supplemented by Chinese or English subtitles.

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Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (7) in ImmD ORS/6-5/2 (C) Pt.3

 

Dear Surabhi Chopra,

 

Further to the interim reply on 30.04.2021, I am writing to inform you
that your application for Access to Information is still under processing,
as more time is required to gather and consolidate the information
requested in your application (if any). According to paragraph 1.18 of the
Code on Access to Information, our department will inform you of the
latest progress of the case separately on or before 10.06.2021.

 

If you have any enquiry, please contact the undersigned via this email.

 

Best Regards,

 

TSE Chung-hong

for Director of Immigration

To learn more about the application requirements and procedures of the
most frequently used services provided by the Hong Kong Immigration
Department, you are welcome to visit the Easy Access Playlist at Hong Kong
Immigration Department [1]YouTube Channel. The concerned video clips have
Cantonese voice-over supplemented by Chinese or English subtitles.

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Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (7) in ImmD ORS/6-5/2 (C) Pt.3

 

Dear Surabhi Chopra,

 

I refer to your application for access to information submitted on 21
April 2021 and our interim replies on 30 April 2021 and 11 May 2021. 

 

Please be informed that immigration detainee generally means person being
detained for the purposes connected with immigration.

 

I hope the information is useful to you.

 

Best Regards,

 

TSE Chung-hong

for Director of Immigration

To learn more about the application requirements and procedures of the
most frequently used services provided by the Hong Kong Immigration
Department, you are welcome to visit the Easy Access Playlist at Hong Kong
Immigration Department [1]YouTube Channel. The concerned video clips have
Cantonese voice-over supplemented by Chinese or English subtitles.

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