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REGISTRATION OF PERSONS. No. 6 of 1916.

departed from the Colony within the said period of one week, furnish to the Captain Superintendent of Police a return of the particulars specified in the Second Schedule.

(4) Every return required under this section shall be signed legibly by the person to whom it relates, and such signature shall be witnessed by some person of full age resident in the Colony who shall add his place of residence to his signature.

(5) No person shall furnish untrue particulars in any such return.

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3.-(1) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall on receipt of a notice in the form in the Third Schedule, whether he intends to remain in the Colony or not, attend at the time and place named in such notice.

(2) Every such notice shall be signed by a police officer not below the rank of Assistant Superintendent.

(3) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall truthfully and fully answer all questions and inquiries put to him by any police officer relating to the particulars specified in the Second Schedule.

(4) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall disclose and produce to any police officer on demand all documents in the possession or under the control of such person tending directly or indirectly to establish the truth or falsity of any of the said particulars.

4. No person employed in receiving, collecting, correcting, completing, or filing the returns, or otherwise in the compilation or maintenance of the register, or the tabulation of the contents thereof, and no person using the returns or register, shall without lawful authority communicate any information acquired in the course of his employment, or from such use.

5. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council-

(a) to amend in any way whatsoever any of the Schedules to this Ordinance; and

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also G.N. No. 106 of 1917.

(Change of residence).

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REGISTRATION OF PERSONS. No. 6 of 1916. departed from the Colony within the said period of one week, furnish to the Captain Superintendent of Police a return of the particulars specified in the Second Schedule. (4) Every return required under this section shall be signed legibly by the person to whom it relates, and such signature shall be witnessed by some person of full age resident in the Colony who shall add his place of residence to his signature. (5) No person shall furnish untrue particulars in any such return. * 2409 3.-(1) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall on receipt of a notice in the form in the Third Schedule, whether he intends to remain in the Colony or not, attend at the time and place named in such notice. (2) Every such notice shall be signed by a police officer not below the rank of Assistant Superintendent. (3) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall truthfully and fully answer all questions and inquiries put to him by any police officer relating to the particulars specified in the Second Schedule. (4) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Schedule, shall disclose and produce to any police officer on demand all documents in the possession or under the control of such person tending directly or indirectly to establish the truth or falsity of any of the said particulars. 4. No person employed in receiving, collecting, correcting, completing, or filing the returns, or otherwise in the compilation or maintenance of the register, or the tabulation of the contents thereof, and no person using the returns or register, shall without lawful authority communicate any information acquired in the course of his employment, or from such use. 5. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council- (a) to amend in any way whatsoever any of the Schedules to this Ordinance; and * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also G.N. No. 106 of 1917. (Change of residence).
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REGISTRATION OF PERSONS. No. 6 of 1916. departed from the Colony within the said period of one week, furnish to the Captain Superintendent of Police a return of the particulars specified in the Second Schedule. (4) Every return required under this section shall be signed legibly by the person to whom it relates, and such signature shall be witnessed by some person of full age resident in the Colony who shall add his place of residence to his signature. (5) No person shall furnish untrue particulars in any such return. * 2409 3.-(1) Every person, except the persons specified in the Attendance First Schedule, shall on receipt of a notice in the form in on notice. the Third Schedule, whether he intends to remain in the First, Second Colony or not, attend at the time and place named in such Schedules. notice. (2) Every such notice shall be signed by a police officer not below the rank of Assistant Superintendent. and Third inquiries. (3) Every person, except the persons specified in the Answering First Schedule, shall truthfully and fully answer all questions and inquiries put to him by any police officer relating to the particulars specified in the Second Schedule. documents. (4) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Production of Schedule, shall disclose and produce to any police officer on demand all documents in the possession or under the control of such person tending directly or indirectly to establish the truth or falsity of any of the said particulars. 4. No person employed in receiving, collecting, correct- Register to be ing, completing, or filing the returns, or otherwise in the confidential. compilation or maintenance of the register, or the tabulation of the contents thereof, and no person using the returns or register, shall without lawful authority communicate any information acquired in the course of his employment, or from such use. 5. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council- Powers of the Governor in (a) to amend in any way whatsoever any of the Schedules Council. to this Ordinance; and * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also G.N. No. 106 of 1917. (Change of residence).
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REGISTRATION OF PERSONS. No. 6 of 1916.

departed from the Colony within the said period of one week, furnish to the Captain Superintendent of Police a return of the particulars specified in the Second Schedule.

(4) Every return required under this section shall be signed legibly by the person to whom it relates, and such signature shall be witnessed by some person of full age resident in the Colony who shall add his place of residence to his signature.

(5) No person shall furnish untrue particulars in any such return.

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3.-(1) Every person, except the persons specified in the Attendance First Schedule, shall on receipt of a notice in the form in on notice. the Third Schedule, whether he intends to remain in the First, Second Colony or not, attend at the time and place named in such Schedules.

notice.

(2) Every such notice shall be signed by a police officer not below the rank of Assistant Superintendent.

and Third

inquiries.

(3) Every person, except the persons specified in the Answering First Schedule, shall truthfully and fully answer all questions and inquiries put to him by any police officer relating to the particulars specified in the Second Schedule.

documents.

(4) Every person, except the persons specified in the First Production of Schedule, shall disclose and produce to any police officer on demand all documents in the possession or under the control of such person tending directly or indirectly to establish the truth or falsity of any of the said particulars.

4. No person employed in receiving, collecting, correct- Register to be ing, completing, or filing the returns, or otherwise in the confidential. compilation or maintenance of the register, or the tabulation of the contents thereof, and no person using the returns or register, shall without lawful authority communicate any information acquired in the course of his employment, or from such use.

5. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council-

Powers of the Governor in

(a) to amend in any way whatsoever any of the Schedules Council. to this Ordinance; and

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also G.N. No. 106 of 1917.

(Change of residence).

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