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Amendment

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the meantime departed from the Colony, deliver to the Director such photograph or photographs of himself as may be prescribed.

(3) The Director of Immigration may waive compli- ance with the provisions of subsections (1) and (2) in respect of such persons or classes or descriptions of persons as be may specify.".

Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the of section 9. deletion from subsection (1) of the words "disclose and produce to any such officer on demand" and the substitution therefor of the following-

Repeal and

replacement

of section 10.

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whenever so required by the Director, disclose and produce to him".

Section 10 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following-

"Place of examination.

Amendment

9.

of section 11.

10. Any person who arrives in the Colony or who is about to depart therefrom shall, if he is required to do so by the Director, proceed to such place, at or before such time, as the Director may specify for further examination of his case, and shall remain at such place until the Director permits him to leave.”.

Section 11 of the principal Ordinance is amended by- (a) the insertion in subsection (1), after the words "authorized or

unauthorized", of the following-

"and notwithstanding that at the time of such examination such persons had not reached an authorized landing place or point of entry”;

(b) the deletion of the word "and" in the first place where it occurs in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) and the substitution therefor of the following-

"or":

(c) the deletion of subsection (3) and the substitution therefor of

the following-

"(3) If, under the provisions of subsection (1) or (2), an immigrant is prohibited from landing in the Colony, the Director may-

(a) require the master of the vessel or the captain of the aircraft in which such immigrant was brought to the Colony to remove him from the Colony by the same vessel or aircraft when it next departs therefrom; or

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(b) where the vessel in which such immigrant was brought to the Colony is a junk. yacht, launch or similar small craft, require the master thereof to remove such immigrant from the Colony forthwith by such vessel and thereupon take such steps as he may consider necessary to procure the departure of such vessel from the Colony.

(3A) Where an immigrant bas, under the provisions of subsection (1) or (2), been detained or, in lieu of deten. tion, bas been permitted to remain in the Colony, the master of the vessel or the captain of the aircraft, as the case may be, in which such immigrant was brought to the Colony and the owner or charterer of such vessel or aircraft or the agent in the Colony of such owner or charterer shall be liable to pay to the Goverment all costs incurred by it in respect of the maintenance of such immigrant whilst he is in the Colony and in respect of his removal therefrom";

(d) the deletion of subsection (5) and the substitution therefor of

the following-

"(5) If any person enters the Colony in contraven- tion of any of the provisions of paragraph (a) of sub- section (1) of section 4, the Governor may, whether or not any proceedings are instituted in respect of such contravention, make an order directing that such person shall be returned as soon as possible, at the expense of the owner or charterer of the vessel or aircraft in which he was brought to the Colony or of the agent in the Colony of such owner or charterer, to the place at which such person embarked on the vessel or aircraft or to the country in which he was born or of which he is a citizen."; and

(e) the deletion of subsection (6).

10. Section 13 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

(a) in subsection (1), by-

(i) the deletion of the words and commas "or any police officer authorized by him in writing in that behalf, either generally or for a particular occasion,”;

(i) the deletion from paragraph (c) of the words "such officer" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"him":

Amendment

of section 13.