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85. If a wount is convicted of and imprisoned for the offence of abssonting herself or of refusing or neglecting to submit herself to examination, the order subjecting her to periodical medical examination shall be enforced after and hotwithstanding her imprisonment, unless a Visiting Surgeon at the time of lior discharge from imprisonmout certifies in writing to the effect that she is then free from a contagious lisease (the proof of which certificate shall lie on hor), and in that cuse the order subjecting her to periodical medical examination shall on her dischargo from imprisonment cesse to operate.
36.*If any woman is convicted of and imprisoned for the offence of quitting a hospital without being dis- charged or of refusing or neglecting while in a hospital to conform to the Regulations thereof, the certificate of the Visiting Surgeon under which she was detained in the hospital shall confinne in force and on the expiration of her term of imprisonment she shall be sent back from the prisou to that hospital and shall (notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance) be detained there under that certificate as if it were given ou the day of the expiration of her term of imprisonment, unless a Visiting Surgoon at the time of her discharge from imprisonment certifies in writing to the effect that she is then fees from a contagious disease (the proof of which certificate shall lio on her), and in that case the certificate under which she was detained and the order subjecting her to periodical medical examination shall ou hor discharge from imprisonment cease to operate.
37. I on any woman leaving a hospital a notice is given to her by the Visiting Surgeon to the effect that she is still affected with a contagions disease and she is afterwards in any place for the purpose of prostitucion without having previously receivel from a Visiting Surgeon a certificato in writing (proof of which certificate shall lio on her) to the effect that she is then free from a contagions discase, she shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordi- uance and on summary conviction before a Magistrate shall be liable to imprisonment with or without hard labour in the case of a first offence for any term not exceeding oue month, and in the case of a second or any subsequent offence for any terra not exceeding three months, or in either case to a fine not exceeding dollars
33. Every order under this Ordinance subjecting a woman to periodical medical examination shall be in operation and enforceable in mauner in this Ordinance, provided so long as and whenever from time to time the woman to whom it relates is within the Colony, but not in any case for any case for a longer period than one year, and where the Visiting Surgeon ou the discharge by him of any woman from the hospital certifies that she is free from a contagious disense (proof of which certifiento shall lie on her) the order subjecting her to periodical medical examina- tion shall therenpou cease to operate.
39. If any woman subjected to a periodical medical examination under this Ordinance (either on her own sub- mission or under the order of the Registrar General) wishes to be relieved therefrom and not being under detention in a hospital mukos application in writing in that behalf to the Registrar General, he shall appoint by notico in writing a time and place for the hearing of the application and shall cause the notice to be delivered to the applicnut and a copy of the application and of the notice to be delivered to the Superintendent of Police.
If on the hearing of the application it is shown to the satisfaction of the Registrar General that the applicant has ceased to be a common prostitute, or if the applicant withi the approval of the Registrar General enters into a recog- nizance with or without sureties as to the Registrar General scoms moet for her good behaviour during three months thereafter, the Registrar General shall order that she bo relieved from periodical modical examination.
Efact of order of impeton- ment for absence, K.. fron »zamin. Attun
Evory such recognizance shall be deemed to be forfeited if at any time during the term for which it is entered into the woman to whom it relates is in any public thoroughfare street or place, or in any junk, boat, sampau or craft for the purpose of prostitution, or otherwise conducts herself as a common prostitute.
bil, c. 55.)
Effect of order of imprison. ment for quitting ho pitz, ko {bid, sec, 58.3
Penalty on Wenn dia charged un-
dusting herself as a prostituta.
[Foul, sec. 57.]
Order to
Operate whenever fem téme t-3 shua tho woman in
within the
Colony but
not the more
than one yea
Ibiti, snc, 58,
Application for relief frem wwumination. [hid, seca, 52,
60 and 61.)