51396-1917-Singapore-Passport-Regulations — Page 4

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 21, 1917. 541

conviction to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or to a fine not exceeding eight hundred and fifty dollars or to both such imprisonment and fine.

aiding and

abetting.

3. Any person who aids or abets any alien in any contravention of these Persons

Regulations, or knowingly harbours any alien whom he knows or has reasonable grounds for supposing to have acted in contravention of these Regulations, shall be liable on conviction before a Police Court to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or to a fine not exceeding eight hundred and fifty dollars or to both such imprisonment and fine.

4. Any person who acts in contravention of these Regulations, or is Arrest.

reasonably suspected of having so acted or being about so to act, may be taken into custody by any port officer or police constable.

5. These Regulations shall come into operation on the first day of Commence-

August, 1916.

ment.