Dear Surabhi Chopra,

Thanks for your email of 13 September 2021.

Regarding your access to information request on the caption subject, you
may wish to note that we did not receive the said request mentioned in
your email before. Your request, which was received by us only via your
email below on 13 September 2021, is now under our active processing.

Best regards

(Mr. W M Fung)
for Director of Immigration

From:        Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #667 email]>
To:        FOI requests at Immigration Department <[Immigration Department request email]>
Date:        13/09/2021 15:55
Subject:        Re: Freedom of Information request - Procedure regarding
Immigration Service Guidance to an arrested person on Arrest and Detention

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Dear Immigration Department,

I am writing to follow up on my request from 1 June, 2021. Please see the
original request attached below and kindly respond soon.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra
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Dear Immigration Department,

I am writing to request information about the Immigration Service Guidance
to an arrested person on Arrest and Detention.

In relation to the above Guidance which can be found here
<[1]https://idcoalition.org/alternatives-to-...> I would like to know at
what point this is given to an arrested person after his or her arrest.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

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Our ref. : ImmD RM/6-5/10/2021/525(R)

Dear Surabhi Chopra,
 

I refer to your request for information under the Code on Access to
Information received on 13 September 2021 and our email correspondence of
14 September 2021.

As your request for information involves consultation with various parties
concerned, we are unable to provide you with the information sought at
this stage.  Pursuant to paragraph 1.16 of the Code on Access to
Information, you will be advised further in relation to your request on or
before 3 October 2021.

Should you have any questions in the meantime, please contact the
undersigned at 2829 4148.

Thank you for your kind attention.

Regards,

LEUNG Noel

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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Our ref. : ImmD RM/6-5/10/2021/525(R)

Dear Surabhi Chopra,

I refer to your application for access to information received on 13
September 2021 and our interim reply of 21 September 2021.  I hereby
provide you the following information.

According to prevailing procedures, if a suspect is arrested, a copy of
the "Guidance to an Arrested Person on Arrest and Detention" (the
Guidance) will be served to him / her as soon as practicable after the
arrest.  Proper written record would be made after a copy of the Guidance
is served.

I hope the above information is useful to you.

Regards,

LEUNG Noel

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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