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22.—(1.) All emigrant ships clearing out or proceed- Ships under ing to sea on any short voyage under a general or outport general or licence shall be subject to the regulations contained in the outport 4th Schedule to this Ordinance.
(2.) All emigrant ships clearing out or proceeding to sea on any short voyage nuder a special licence shall be subject to the regulations contained in the 5th Schedule to this Ordinance.
licence for short voyage subject to regulations in 4th Schedule.
Ships under special li-
cence for short voyage subject to regulations in 5th Schedule.
(3.) All emigrant ships clearing out or proceeding to Ships licen- sea on any long voyage shall be subject to the regulations sed for long contained in the 6th Schedule to this Ordinance.
voyage subject to regulations in 6th Schedule.
PART III.
Provisions relating to Emigrants.
in-Council
23. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to Power to exempt from all or any of the provisious of this part of Governor- this Ordinance such, or such class or party of, assisted to exempt emigrants and upon such conditions and for such period as wholly or may be in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council desirable, partly from
(a.)-Medical Inspection.
24. It shall be lawful for the Governor to appoint any duly qualified persons as medical officers for the purposes of the Act and of this Ordinance.
Part III approved assisted emigrants. Power to Governor to appoint me dical officers.
25. No emigrant ship shall clear out or proceed to sea No ship to on any voyage, until a duly appointed medical officer shall proceed to have certified to the Emigration Officer, and such Emigra- sea without tion Officer shall not grant his certificate unless he is tificate of
medical cer- satisfied, that none of the emigrants, passengers or crew health. appear, by reason of any bodily or mental disease, unfit to proceed or likely to endanger the health or safety of other persons about to proceed in such ship.
when held.
26. A medical inspection of the emigrants, passengers Medical in- and crew for the purposes of giving such certificate shall spection: take place either on board such ship, or, in the case of where and emigrants, at the discretion of the Emigration Officer, at such time and on shore, before embarkation, as be may appoint.
27. A medical inspection of assisted emigrants shall take Medical place ou shore before embarkation as well as on board the inspection of ship after embarkation and the Emigration Officer shall assisted not grant his certificate unless he is satisfied that such emigrants. double inspection has been duly made or has been dispensed with by the sauction of the Governor.
28. The medical inspection of emigrants required to be Time for made after their embarkation in any emigrant ship shall medical take place at such time as the Emigration Officer may inspection appoint.
after em- barkation.
29. Any medical officer appointed under the provisions Fees of this Ordinance for the inspection of intending emigrants of medical and the supervision of matters and things relating to officer. the comfort and well-being of such emigrants before their departure and on their voyage, shall be entitled to charge and the master, owner or charterer of the ship carrying or about to carry emigrants in respect of which or whom such inspection or supervision is effected shall pay to such medical officer such fees as may from time to time be prescribed by the Governor-in-Council.
Chinese
30. Any Chinese medical practitioner shall be eligible, Right of with the approval of the Governor, for the office of surgeon of any ship for the purposes of the Act or of this Ŭrdi-
rance.
medical practitioner
to be surgeon
of ship.