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Offence by captain etc., of ship carrying unauthorized entrants.
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370. (1) Subject to subsection (2),
if a ship is in waters outside the waters
of the Colony with unauthorized entrants
on board, or assisting unauthorized
entrants, in such circumstances that any
of them is likely to enter, or to seek
to enter, or to be brought into Hong Kong
(a)
each member of the crew;
(b)
the owner of the ship and his
agent; and
(c)
any person who participated in
making arrangements to enable
the voyage on which any of
unauthorized entrants boarded
the ship or were brought to
such waters, to take place,
or to enable such assistance
to be provided,
commits an offence and is liable
(i)
on conviction on indictment to
a fine of $5 000 000 and to
imprisonment for life; and
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