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(b) the owner of the ship and his agent,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable
(i) on conviction on indictment, to a fine of one hundred
thousand dollars and to imprisement for seven years; and
(ii) on summary conviction, to a fine of one hundred thousand
dollars and to imprisonment for three years,
unless he proves that all reasonable steps had been taken to
ensure that persons did not land from the ship in contravention
of subsection (1).
Liability of captain of
ship carrying
persons
seeking to land
unlawfully.
34.
If a person on board a ship is seeking to land from the ship in contravention of section 33(1)(a), the captain of the ship
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable
(a) on conviction on indictment, to a fine of one hundred
thousand dollars and to imprisonment for seven years; and
(b) on summary conviction, to a fine of one hundred thousand
dollars and to imprisonment for three years,
Prohibition of landing
except at approved place.
unless he proves that he did not know and had no reason to suspect
that such person was seeking to land in contravention of section
33(1)(a).
35. (1) Any person who, without the permission of an
immigration officer, lands in Hong Kong elsewhere than at an
approved landing place shall be guilty of an offence and shall be
liable on conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars and to
imprisonment for twelve months.
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