Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre in Hong Kong (China)

Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre

Status

Last documented use

2009

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Correctional Services

Management: Correctional Services (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
1	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre

Location

Country: Hong Kong (China)

City & Region: Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 22.337872, 114.144378

Contact Information

3/5 Butterfly Valley Road, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Last documented use

2009

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2009

Management

Name Correctional Services

Type Governmental

2009

Custodial Authorities

Agency Correctional Services

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2009

Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner Security Bureau (HKSAR Government)

2024

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1977

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2009

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2024

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1

2008

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2009