{"id":20427,"date":"2012-06-26T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.news.gov.hk\/en\/categories\/law_order\/html\/2012\/06\/20120626_190717.shtml"},"modified":"2012-06-26T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T04:00:00","slug":"mainlander-convicted-for-illegal-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/2012\/06\/26\/mainlander-convicted-for-illegal-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Mainlander convicted for illegal work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.news.gov.hk\/images\/home\/department_logo\/Immigration_dept.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 22-year-old Mainland woman was sentenced to two-months' jail, suspended for two years, by Sha Tin Magistracy today for illegally working as a dance teacher.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She pleaded guilty to the charge of breaching her condition of stay.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Immigration officers found her, with visitor status, in a North Point dancing centre on June 21, and she admitted teaching there.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An investigation found she held two classes a week and earned up to $10,000 per month.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Visitors are not allowed to work in Hong Kong without the Immigration Department\u2019s permission. To report illegal worker activities call 2824 1551.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 22-year-old Mainland woman was sentenced to two-months' jail, suspended for two years, by Sha Tin Magistracy today for illegally working as a dance teacher.\u00a0She pleaded guilty to the charge of breaching her condition of stay.\u00a0Immigration officers f&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-chinese-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}