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if a false statement was made in connexion with an application
for its issue.
Forfeiture of vehicles and ships.
The provisions for the forfeiture of vehicles and ships
have been revised considerably and follow substantially the
corresponding modern provisions of the Import and Export Ordinance
In particular, a court is given a discretion with respect
to forfeiture.
1970.
Powers of officers of Her Majesty's ships.
For many years, officers of Her Majesty's ships have been
authorized by emergency regulations to exercise powers under the
immigration law. Clause 54 confers on them such powers as they
require and so permits the revocation of the emergency regulations.
Proof of certain matters.
Clause 60 places on a person who claims any of the
specified matters the burden of establishing the same. All these
matters are peculiarly within the knowledge of a claimant.
nature.
Minor amendments.
The Bill also makes numerous amendments of a minor
Attorney General.
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