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Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Schedule 2
L.N. 139 of 2020
Section 3
B2421

application would cause unreasonable hardship to the applicant.

(4) Before an application is granted under this section—

(a) the applicant may be required to—
(i) deposit such reasonable sum of money with such person as may be specified;
(ii) enter into such recognizance with such sureties, if any, as may be specified; or
(iii) deposit such a sum of money and enter into such a recognizance as may be specified;
(b) the applicant or surety may be required to deposit such property or document of title with such person as may be specified for retention by that person until such time as any recognizance entered into under this subsection is no longer required or is forfeited.

(5) A recognizance referred to in subsection (4) is to be subject to the conditions that—

(a) the applicant must further surrender the applicant’s travel document to a police officer at such time as may be specified; and
(b) the applicant must appear at such time and place in Hong Kong as may be specified and at such other time and place in Hong Kong as may subsequently be further specified.

(6) An application under this section may be granted either without conditions or subject to the conditions that—

(a) the applicant must further surrender the applicant’s travel document to a police officer at such time as may be specified; and