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3. Every person found on board any ship with intent to obtain a passage therein without the consent of the owner, charterer, agent, master, or other person in charge thereof, and every person arriving in this Colony on board any ship who, without the consent of the owner, charterer, agent, master, or other person in charge thereof, has obtained a passage therein, and the aider and abettor of every such person, shall respectively be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 9 months.
4. Every person so on board any such ship may be detained and may be handed over to the police and be taken without a warrant before a Magistrate.
Power to detain and take before Magistrate.
5. The onus of proving the required consent shall lie upon the accused.
Onus of proof
No. 6 of 1903.
To give effect to an Order in Council of 12th March, 1903, relating to the Marriages of British Subjects in Foreign Countries.
[11th July, 1903.]
WHEREAS His Majesty the King, by virtue of the authority vested in him by the Foreign Marriage Act, 1892, and with the advice of His Privy Council, has been pleased, by an Order in Council dated 12th March, 1903, to order that certain modifications of the requirements of the said Act as to residence and notice shall have effect in cases where one only of the parties has dwelt within the district of the marriage officer mentioned in the said Act and the other of such parties has dwelt in a Colony, provided that the law of such Colony shall give effect to such Order in Council; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to give effect within this Colony to such Order in Council:
1. The Foreign Marriage Ordinance, 1903.
Short title.
2. Notice of a marriage intended to be solemnized under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1892, may be given in writing signed by one of the parties intending such marriage who has had his or her usual place of abode in the Colony for 3 consecutive weeks immediately preceding such notice to the Registrar General.
* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912.
§ As amended by No. 12 of 1912.
§ As amended by No. 13 of 1912,
STOWAWAYS.
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abettors.
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3. Every person found on board any ship with intent to obtain Penalties on a passage therein without the consent of the owner, charterer, and their
stowaways agent, master, or other person in charge thereof, and every person aiders and arriving in this Colony on board any ship who, without the consent of the owner, charterer, agent, master, or other person in charge thereof, has obtained a passage therein, and the aider and abettor of every such person, shall respectively be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars, and to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding 9 months.
4. Every person so on board any such ship may be detained and may be handed over to the police and be taken without a warrant before a Magistrate.
Power to take before
detain and
Magistrate.
5. The onus of proving the required consent shall lie upon the onus of accused.
proof
+
No. 6 of 1903.
To give effect to an Order in Council of 12th March, 1903, relating to the Marriages of British Subjects in Foreign Countries.
[11th July, 1903.]
§
WHEREAS His Majesty the King, by virtue of the authority vested in
him by the Foreign Marriage Act, 1892, and with the advice of His 55 & 56 Vict. Privy Council, has been pleased, by an Order in Council dated 12th c. 23 s. 21.
March, 1903, to order that certain modifications of the require- ments of the said Act as to residence and notice shall have effect in cases where one only of the parties has dwelt within the district of the marriage officer mentioned in the said Act and the other of such parties has dwelt in a Colony, provided that the law of such Colony shall give effect to such Order in Council; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to give effect within this Colony to such Order in Council:
1. The Foreign Marriage Ordinance, 1903.
Short title.
marriage.
2. Notice of a marriage intended to be solemnized under the For- Notice of eign Marriage Act, 1892, may be given in writing signed by the intended party giving such notice to the Registrar General by one of the parties intending such marriage who has had his or her usual place of abode in the Colony for 3 consecutive weeks immediately preced- ing such notice.
* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912.
As amended by No. 12 of 1912.
§ As amended by No. 13 of 1912,
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