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Citation and

GOMICIDE-

Incat.

Immigration examination sigoat.

Places of detention. First Schedule.

Treatment of certain detained

persons.

First

Schedule.

(17 of 1954,

Schedule).

IMMIGRATION (CONTROL AND OFFENCES) ORDINANCE, 1958,

(No. 34 of 1958).

IMMIGRATION (Control and Offences) ReguLATIONS, 1961.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Immigration (Control and Offences) Ordinance, 1958, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Immigration (Control and Offences) Regulations, 1961, and shall come into operation on the day appointed for the commencement of the Immigration (Control and Offences) (Amendment) Ordinance. 1961.

2. The immigration examination signal shall be--

(a) by day, the letters H. N. N., shown by means of signal flags:

and

(6) by night, four lights, coloured WHITE, RED, WHITE, RED, in a vertical line one over the other, equally spaced (not less than three feet apart) and visible from all parts of the horizon at a distance of not less than one mile.

3. (1) Save as provided in paragraph (3), the places set out in the First Schedule shall be places where persons detained for the purposes of the Ordinance may be detained.

(2) The places set out in Part 1 of the First Schedule shali be under the control of the Commissioner of Prisons, and the places sel out in Part II of the First Schedule shall be under the control of the Commissioner of Police.

(3) Any person detained for the purposes of the Ordinance by the Director may, for any period not exceeding two hours from the bow when bis detention commenced, be detained in any of the offices of the Immigration Service.

4. Persons under detention in any of the places set out in the First Schedule shall receive the same treatment as that accorded to persons committed to prison for safe custody in any of the circumstanc specified in paragraph (1) of rule 186 of the Prison Rules, 1954, and mutatis mutandis, rules 187 to 205 (both inclusive) of the Prison Rules. 1954, shall apply to such persons.

5 The public officers specified in the second column of the Public officers Second Schedule may exercise the powers vested in the Director by such authorized of the provisions of the Ordinance as are specified in relation to such to exercise officers in the third columa of that Schedule.

powers of

Director.

Second Schedulc

6. (1) For the purposes of subsection (1) of section 7A and Prescribed subsection (1) of section 24, respectively, of the Ordinance, the forms forms and shall be those set out in Parts I and II of the Third Schedule,

photographs for purposes of sections

(2) Every alien to whom the provisions of subsection (2) of section 7A and 24 7A or subsection (1) of section 24 of the Ordinance apply shall deliver of Ordin- one photograph of himself which shall be of the size commonly used unce. for passports and of such quality as the Director may approve.

Third Schedule.

7. (1) The record required to be kept by the provisions of sub- Form of section (1) of section 26 of the Ordinance shall be in the form set out record and

Part of the Fourth Schedule.

return for purposes of

of Ordin-

ENCE.

(2) Any return furnished pursuant to the provisions of subsection section 26 C) of section 26 of the Ordinance shall be in the form set out in Part II of the Fourth Schedule, and shall consist of a true copy of the entries Fourth kept in the record required to be kept by the provisions of subsection (1)

Schedule. of the said section 26.

8. (0) The form in Part I of the Fifth Schedule shall be the form Form of

of application for the purposes of paragraph (z) of subsection (6) of application section 41 of the Ordinance.

for fortci-

ture and

(2) The form in Part 1 of the Fifth Schedule shall be the form

form of summons UND

of summons for the purposes of paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of application sedion 41 of the Ordinance.

therefor.

Filth Schedule.

9. The Director may, on payment of the prescribed fee, issue to Certificates any person, for the purpose of travel in respect of any journey to or of identity from the Colony and of identification upon such journey, a certificate and emer- of identity or an emergency certificate.

gcacy certificates.

permits.

10. (1) The Director may issue to any person an entry permit. Ealty (2) The issue of such a permit may be effected by stamping a travel document and by inserting therein the period for which such poul is valid and any conditions which the Director may have suposed.

(3) Where the issue of an entry permit is effected in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (2) and where an entry permit is issued lo a person in transit, such permit shall be issued without charge, but We as aforesaid an entry permit shall be issued only on payment of the prescribed fee.