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C302

Aircraft

passengers arriving without

valid travel document.

Breach of condition of stay.

False state- ments, forgery of documents and use and possession of forged documents.

IMMIGRATION BILL

(2) If any person lands from a ship or aircraft in contraven- tion of subsection (1)—

(a) the captain of the ship or aircraft; and

(b) the owner of the ship or aircraft and his agent, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one hundred thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three years unless he proves that all reasonable steps had been taken to ensure that persons did not land from the ship or air- craft in contravention of subsection (1).

36. If a passenger who arrives in Hong Kong in an aircraft does not have a valid travel document, the owner of the aircraft and his agent shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.

37. Any person who contravenes a condition of stay in force in respect of him shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprison- ment for two years.

38. (1) Any person who makes or causes to be made- (a) to an immigration officer or any other person lawfully acting under or in the execution of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance;

(b) in any document furnished to the Director or any other immigration officer pursuant to this Ordinance or a requirement made thereunder; or

(c) for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or any other person, any travel document, entry, permit or re- entry permit,

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any statement or representation which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) Any person who—

(a) alters without lawful authority or forges any travel docu- ment, entry permit or re-entry permit or any document whatsoever issued, kept or made under or for the pur- poses of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance;

(b) uses for the purposes of Part II, III or IV of this Ordin- ance any forged, false or unlawfully obtained or altered travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit or other document;

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