HC Deb 22 February 1939 vol 344 c385W
Mr. Leach

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies under what statutory authority the Hong Kong Government requires passengers arriving in Hong Kong to be quarantined at their own expense if they refuse to undergo vaccination as prescribed in the vaccination regulations?

Mr. M. Mac Donald

The statutory authority is given by Section 17 (1) and (2) and Section 18 of the Hong Kong Vaccination Ordinance No. 12 of 1923.