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Mr. Radford.

The following points call

for further consideration:

(a) Section 4(1) does not specify time within which application should be made. In view of section 12(1) which punishes persons failing to apply, it would have been better to prescribe the period during which application

have to he made.

no

(b) Section 5(1) applies to person. entering the Colony after the publicatio of an order under section 4(2). If да such ander is published, it is not clear from rections 4(1) and 5(1) what to the period allowed for reportative aft making application.

to unusual in that

(C) Section 11 it deprives officers of the protection afforded by Colonial Regulations. Is there sufficient pustification for

provision?

such a

2. Roint (2) is probably of little practical

interest because it is likely that an order has been made under sectionn 4(2), Nevertheless, on opportunity arising, section 4(1) should be amended or, alternatives, section 2!!) (a)

should empower

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Governor in Council to prescribentime within which applications have to be made.

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жану offered with request that the Ordinance bu fint right unless there be good cause

then.

imme and the above comments

M. de Comans.

10/9/49