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Directions
to prevent evasion.
Inter-
travellers.
(2) In the case of passenger carrying vessels, the master shall, in addition, produce-
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(a) a complete list of all the passengers
alphabetically, specifying their nationality, place of birth, calling or occupation, the ports or places of their embarkation and the ports or places of their disembarka- tion or intended disembarkation ;
(b) all the passengers for inspection and interrogation.
(3) In the case of aircraft, the captain of the aircraft shall land his aircraft at such places and during such periods as the Governor may direct and signify by notification in the Gazelle.
(4) The captain of an aircraft shall comply with the provi- sions of subsection (1) and shalt, in addition, produce-
(a) a passenger list arranged as in paragraph (a) of sub-
section (2);
(b) a complete list of the officers and crew of his aircraft; (e) all the passengers for inspection and interrogation.
8. The Immigration Officer may give such instructions as may be necessary to ensure that no passenger or member of a crew evades examination either of his person or his effects. Contravention of such instructions shall be an offence punishable by a fine of two thousand dollars.
9. (0) Any person who arrives in the Colony or who is rogation of about to leave the Colony by sea, air or land, shall fully and truthfully answer all questions and inquiries put to him by the Immigration Officer, notwithstanding that the answers to any such question may tend to render such person liable to any restriction whatsoever or tend to incriminate him, and shall disclose and produce to any such officer on demand all documents in his possession tending directly or indirectly to establish his identity, nationality or occupation, or bearing on any of the restrictions in section 11 or on any absolute or conditional liability on his part to any military, naval or air force service in any country or state whatsoever.
(2) The Immigration Officer may require any person who arrives in the Colony or who is about to leave the Colony by sea, air or land to make and sign any prescribed form of declaration and such person shall comply with such requirement.
(3) If any person arriving in the Colony refuses to answer any questions put to him under this section or gives unsatisfac- tory answers or refuses to make and sign any prescribed form of declaration, the Immigration Officer may prohibit him from landing and may in his discretion detain him or, in lieu thereof, permit him to remain in the Colony for a limited period subject to such conditions as the Immigration Officer may impose under section 15, pending an opportunity to return him to his place of embarkation or to the country of his birth or citizenship.
(4) All such answers and documents shall be admissible in evidence in any proceedings under this Ordinance against the person making, disclosing or producing the same:
Provided that nothing in this section shall be construed as rendering any such answer inadmissible in any other proceedings in which they would otherwise be admissible.
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10. Any person who arrives in the Colony or who is about Places of to leave the Colony by sea, air or land, shall, if so directed by tion. the Immigration Officer, proceed, at or before such lime as is directed by such officer, to such place or places as such officer directs for further examination of his case and shall remain at such place until permitted to leave by the Immigration Officer.
landing,
11. (1) 15, during the examination of persons arriving, or Power to who have arrived, in the Colony irrespective of whether the prohibit landing places or points of entry of such persons were authorized and con- or unauthorized, or upon information available to the Immigra- of tion Officer, it is found that any immigrant-
(a) does not have the means of subsistence and is diseased, maimed, blind, lunatic or decrepit or an idiot and may be hindered by his state from earning a livelihood; or
(b) is unable to show that he has the means of decently supporting himself and his dependants, if any, until he obtains a livelihood; or
(c) is a person likely to become a vagrant, beggar or a charge upon any public or private charitable institution;
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