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Compulsory Quarantine of Certain Persons Arriving at Hong Kong Regulation L.N. 12 of 2020 Section 3 if no person entered the cabin of the aircraft when the aircraft was in the Mainland.

(6) For the purposes of subsection (1), if a person travels from Macao to Hong Kong, or from Hong Kong to Macao, via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge—
 * (a) the person’s passing through the section of the Bridge in the Mainland during the journey is not regarded as a stay in the Mainland; and
 * (b) accordingly, if the person travels from Macao to Hong Kong, the person is not regarded as arriving at Hong Kong from the Mainland.

4. Chief Secretary may exempt certain persons

(1) The Chief Secretary for Administration (Chief Secretary) may designate any person or category of persons for the purposes of section 3(4)(b) or (c) if the Chief Secretary is satisfied that the person’s or persons’ entry into Hong Kong—
 * (a) is necessary for the supply of goods or services required for the normal operation of Hong Kong or the daily needs of the people of Hong Kong;
 * (b) is necessary for governmental operation;
 * (c) is necessary for the protection of the safety or health of the people of Hong Kong or the handling of the public health emergency; or
 * (d) because of the exceptional circumstances of the case, otherwise serves the public interest of Hong Kong.

(2) The Chief Secretary may, if the Chief Secretary considers necessary, attach conditions to a designation.

(3) The Chief Secretary may cancel or vary a designation or a condition attached to a designation.