CO129-604-6 Immigration- control over entry from China 1-1-1947 - 4-1-1950 — Page 216

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SUPPLEMENT NO. 1, JANUARY 22, 1949.

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5. (1) The master of every vessel which arrives in the Procedure on Colony shall hoist the immigration examination signal and shall arrival of exhibit such signal until authorised by an Immigration Officer to haul it down.

(2) Every such master shall, if so ordered by the Immigration Officer, anchor or tie up his vessel at such place as may be ordered and shall remain there until the Immigration Officer gives him permission to leave.

(3) Save under and in accordance with a permit of the Immigration Officer no person other than the pilot or the Port Health Officer shall leave or board any such vessel until such vessel has been examined by the Immigration Officer and the immigration. examination signal has been hauled down, nor may any person (other than the crews of the vessels carrying the said officials) approach within 30 yards of the vessel.

(4) The master shall detain on his vessel every person on board until the vessel has been examined and may use any means reasonably necessary for the purpose.

vessels.

6. Except in accordance with a permit of the Immigration Prohibition of Officer, no article or thing shall be removed or taken from, or the removal put on board, any vessel until such vessel has been examined by before the Immigration Officer, under section 7.

of articles

examination.

7. (1) The master of every vessel entering or leaving the Production of Colony shall, whenever required to do so by the Immigration certain lists and persons by masters of vessels

Officer-

(a) exhibit to such officer a complete list of the and captains

officers and crew;

(b) produce to such officer for inspection interrogation all the officers and members of the crew;

and

(c) submit to such search of his vessel as may be necessary to establish the presence or absence of other persons on board;

(d) produce his ships's papers;

(e) report the presence of any deportee or stowaway or any unauthorised person on board.

(2) In the case of passenger carrying vessels, the master shall, in addition, produce-

(a) a complete list of all the passengers arranged alphabetically, specifying their nationality, place of birth, calling or occupation, the ports or places of their embarkation and the ports or places of their disembarkation or intended disembarkation; (b) all the passengers for inspection and interroga-

tion.

(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 by notification in the Gazette.

of aircraft.

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