A.D. 1888.]

REGULATION OF CHINESE.

[No. 3.

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(2.) to any non-resident Chinese a special pass for such period as the Colonial Secretary may think fit.

33. Any application for an annual or special pass shall be made through the Registrar General, who shall keep a record of all such passes, with the names and addresses of the persons to whom they are issued.

34. The Colonial Secretary may at any time cancel and call in any annual or special pass issued by him.

35. No annual or special pass shall be transferable, and no person may use any such pass except the person to whom it has been issued.

36. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Official Signatures Ordinance, 1888, or in this Ordinance, no fee whatever shall be charged or payable upon the issue of an annual or special pass.

37. If any annual or special pass is lost or destroyed or cannot be found, it shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary to issue a duplicate thereof, on payment by the person requiring the same of a fee of one dollar.

Quarterly Passes.

38. The Captain Superintendent of Police may issue to any applicant passes for each quarter of the current year.

39. The Captain Superintendent of Police shall cause a register of passes to be kept in which the following particulars shall be entered:---- (1.) the name and address of every person to whom passes have been issued by him; (2.) the number of passes issued; (3.) the period for which the same were issued; and (4.) any other particulars which he may think it expedient to record.

40. No applicant shall, without the order of a Magistrate, be entitled to a greater number of passes than the Captain Superintendent of Police may deem reasonable.

41. The Captain Superintendent of Police may, on reasonable grounds, refuse to issue passes to any applicant, without the order of a Magistrate.

42. ---(1.) The Captain Superintendent of Police may, on reasonable grounds, cancel and call in any pass issued by him. (2.) Any person aggrieved by any such cancellation of a pass may apply for redress to a Magistrate, who may make such order as the case may require.

43.-(1.) A pass issued by the Captain Superintendent of Police may be used by any Chinese with the authority of the person to whom it was issued.


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