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Safeguarding National Security Ordinance

Part 7—Division 1
Ord. No. 6 of 2024
Section 85
A669

restriction order made in relation to a person on bail, with each period of extension being 1 month, if the magistrate is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that—

(a) a circumstance specified in subsection (2) remains in existence; and
(b) the investigation of the offence is being diligently and expeditiously conducted by the police, and cannot reasonably be completed before the date of the application.

(7) A magistrate may, on the application by a relevant officer or a person on bail, vary or discharge a movement restriction order made in relation to the person on bail.

(8) A magistrate must not grant an application made under subsection (7) unless the magistrate is satisfied that, in all the circumstances of the case, it is reasonable and necessary, and would not be contrary to the interests of national security, to do so.

85. Review of movement restriction orders

(1) If a magistrate refuses an application made by a person on bail under section 84(7), the person on bail may make an application to a judge of the Court of First Instance for the first-mentioned application to be granted (review application).

(2) The judge of the Court of First Instance must not grant the review application unless the judge is satisfied that, in all the circumstances of the case, it is reasonable and necessary, and would not be contrary to the interests of national security, to do so.