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neither confers any right nor imposes any requirement on any person, and the other
provisions of this Ordinance which relate (whether directly or indirectly) to that provision
shall be construed accordingly.
12.2
Sections 51A to 63D provide for specific exemptions from all or some of the provisions of
the Ordinance. Broadly speaking, the exemption provisions in Part 8 may be divided into
the following categories:
Section
No.
Exemption
Application
51A
Performance of judicial
functions
All DPPs, Parts 4 and 5
and sections 36 and
38(b)
52
Domestic purposes
All DPPs, Parts 4 and 5
and sections 36 and
38(b)
53
Employment – staff
planning
DPP6 and
section18(1)(b)
54
Employment –
transitional provisions
DPP6 and
section18(1)(b)
55
Relevant process
DPP6 and
section18(1)(b)
56
Personal references
DPP6 and
section18(1)(b)
57
Security, etc. in respect
of Hong Kong
DPPs 3 and 6 and
section18(1)(b)
58
Crime, etc.
DPPs 3 and 6 and
section18(1)(b)
58A
Protected product and
relevant records under
Interception of
Communications and
Surveillance Ordinance
All provisions