ASIATIC EMIGRATION.
No. 30 of 1915.
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PART II.
PROVISIONS RELATING TO SHIPS CARRYING EMIGRANTS;
6. The master of every ship arriving within the waters of the Colony with more than twenty emigrants on board or intended for carrying from the Colony more than twenty emigrants shall, within twenty-four hours from the arrival of his ship, report such arrival to the Emigration Officer.
Master of emigrant ship to report arrival in waters of the Colony.
7. The owners or charterers of any emigrant ship about to proceed on any voyage, or if they are absent their respective agents, shall, as soon as such ship is laid on for the conveyance of emigrants, give notice in writing of the fact to the Emigration Officer specifying in such notice the name, destination and probable time of departure of such ship.
Notice of intended voyage to be given to Emigration Officer
8.-(1) No emigrant ship shall clear out or proceed to sea on any voyage without a certificate from the Emigration Officer.
No emigrant ship to go to sea without certificate. [cf. No. 10 of 1899, s. 10 (12) (b).]
(2) Such certificate shall be in the form required by the Act or, in the case of a ship under a special licence, in the form contained in the First Schedule.
Form of certificate.
9. No emigrant ship shall clear out or proceed to sea on any voyage and the Emigration Officer shall not grant the certificate unless the master of such ship is provided with a licence under the hand of the Governor and the public seal of the Colony or under the hand and seal of an Emigration Officer, to be obtained in manner hereinafter mentioned.
No certificate to be granted and no emigrant ship to go to sea without licence.
10.(1) A licence granted under the provisions of this Ordinance may be-
(a) a general licence granted under section 13;
General.
(b) a special licence granted under section 14;
Special.
(c) an outport licence granted under section 12.
Outport.
(2) Such licences shall be in the respective forms contained in the Eleventh Schedule.
Forms of licence.
Eleventh Schedule.
* For survey requirements see No. 10 of 1899 [Merchant Shipping], s. 10 (8) (a) (v).
+ See s. 49 for penalty.