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Registration of Persons Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

regulation 13(2) the card in respect of the application is found by the person to whom it relates or a member of his family, that person shall forthwith cause it to be delivered to any registration officer or police station. (L.N. 178 of 1987; L.N. 382 of 1989)

(3) It shall be lawful for a registration officer to destroy any identity card delivered to him under subregulation (1) or (2). (L.N. 178 of 1987)

16. Duty to return identity card for cancellation

Upon the death of a person to whom an identity card was issued his identity card shall cease to be valid and the person in possession of his card shall deliver it within 30 days after the date of the death to the registration officer for cancellation. The registration officer may, if the person who delivered the identity card so requires, return it to such person within 14 days of its cancellation.

17. (Repealed L.N. 178 of 1987)

18. Duty to report corrections

(1) Any person who-

(L.N. 158 of 1973; L.N. 178 of 1987)

(a) has, whether before or after the commencement of the Ordinance, submitted particulars to a registration officer whether in respect of himself or some other person, or on whose behalf particulars have been so submitted, which, at any time, are or have become incorrect; or (L.N. 178 of 1987)

(b) has in his possession an identity card which shows particulars which differ from those previously submitted to a registration officer, (L.N. 178 of 1987)

shall forthwith report the fact to the nearest registration office.

(2) Where, in the opinion of the registration officer it is necessary to alter the identity card of a person making a report under subregulation (1), he shall order that person to surrender his identity card to a registration officer and that person shall surrender his identity card. (L.N. 158 of 1973)

(3) Where an identity card is surrendered under subregulation (2), such surrender shall be deemed to be an application under regulation 14. (L.N. 158 of 1973; L.N. 178 of 1987)

(4) It shall be lawful for a registration officer to destroy any identity card surrendered to him under subregulation (2). (L.N. 178 of 1987)

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