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VACCINATION.

No. 12 of 1923.

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any such person may be detained by any public vaccinator or by any public officer for such time as may reasonably be necessary for the purpose of obtaining and executing the warrant of the Health Officer under this sub-section.

desiring to land in the Colony.

17. (1) Whenever the Port Health Officer notifies the owners, charterers, agents or master of any ship that he requires the vaccination or re-vaccination of any persons who have arrived in the Colony on board such ship and who desire to land in the Colony, such ship shall anchor at a quarantine anchorage and except with the permission of the Port Health Officer no such person shall land in the Colony until he has been vaccinated or re-vaccinated, as the case may be.

[cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.]

Form No. 8.

(2) If any such person refuses to be vaccinated or re-vaccinated the Port Health Officer may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto.

(3) The master shall detain on the ship any such person who is not permitted to land in the Colony, and may use any means reasonably necessary for that purpose.

Form No. 8.

(4) If any such person lands in the Colony without the permission of the Port Health Officer, the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto, or the Port Health Officer may make an order that such person be returned to his port of embarkation by or at the expense of the agents of the ship by which he was brought to the Colony, and the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station pending his re-embarkation and may cause such person to be removed to such station.

18. Where a warrant has been issued for the detention of any person in a Government quarantine station under the provisions of section 16 (2), 17 (2) or 17 (4), such person shall be liable to pay all or any of the charges incurred by reason of his detention in such station and in the event of his refusal [cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.]

† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.

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VACCINATION. No. 12 of 1923. * 1609 any such person may be detained by any public vaccinator or by any public officer for such time as may reasonably be necessary for the purpose of obtaining and executing the warrant of the Health Officer under this sub-section. desiring to land in the Colony. 17. (1) Whenever the Port Health Officer notifies the owners, charterers, agents or master of any ship that he requires the vaccination or re-vaccination of any persons who have arrived in the Colony on board such ship and who desire to land in the Colony, such ship shall anchor at a quarantine anchorage and except with the permission of the Port Health Officer no such person shall land in the Colony until he has been vaccinated or re-vaccinated, as the case may be. [cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.] + : Form No. 8. (2) If any such person refuses to be vaccinated or re-vaccinated the Port Health Officer may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto. (3) The master shall detain on the ship any such person who is not permitted to land in the Colony, and may use any means reasonably necessary for that purpose. Form No. 8. (4) If any such person lands in the Colony without the permission of the Port Health Officer, the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto, or the Port Health Officer may make an order that such person be returned to his port of embarkation by or at the expense of the agents of the ship by which he was brought to the Colony, and the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station pending his re-embarkation and may cause such person to be removed to such station. 18. Where a warrant has been issued for the detention of any person in a Government quarantine station under the provisions of section 16 (2), 17 (2) or 17 (4), such person shall be liable to pay all or any of the charges incurred by reason of his detention in such station and in the event of his refusal [cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.] † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.

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VACCINATION. No. 12 of 1923. * 1609 any such person may be detained by any public vaccinator or by any public officer for such time as may reasonably be necessary for the purpose of obtaining and executing the warrant of the Health Officer under this sub-section. desiring to land in the Colony. 17. (1) Whenever the Port Health Officer notifies the Vaccination owners, charterers, agents or master of any ship that he requires of persons the vaccination or re-vaccination of any persons who have arrived in the Colony on board such ship and who desire to land in the Colony, such ship shall anchor at a quarantine anchorage and except with the permission of the Port Health Officer no such person shall land in the Colony until he has been vaccinated or re-vaccinated, as the case may be. [cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.] + : Form No. 8. (2) If any such person refuses to be vaccinated or re- vaccinated the Port Health Officer may, by warrant in Form No. Schedule. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto. (3) The master shall detain on the ship any such person who is not permitted to land in the Colony, and may use any means reasonably necessary for that purpose. Form No. 8. (4) If any such person lands in the Colony without the permission of the Port Health Officer, the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, Schedule. order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto, or the Port Health Officer may make an order that such person be returned to his port of embarkation by or at the expense of the agents of the ship by which he was brought to the Colony, and the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station pending his re-embarkation and may cause such person to be removed to such station. 18. Where a warrant has been issued for the detention of Detention in Govern- any person in a Government quarantine station under the ment provisions of section 16 (2), 17 (2) or 17 (4), such person shall quarantine be liable to pay all or any of the charges incurred by reason [cf. No. 7 of his detention in such station and in the event of his refusal of 1936, † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched, station. 8. 59.]

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VACCINATION.

No. 12 of 1923.

* 1609

desiring to land in the Colony.

17. (1) Whenever the Port Health Officer notifies the Vaccination owners, charterers, agents or master of any ship that he requires

of persons the vaccination or re-vaccination of any persons who have arrived in the Colony on board such ship and who desire to land in the Colony, such ship shall anchor at a quarantine anchorage and except with the permission of the Port Health Officer no such person shall land in the Colony until he has been vaccinated or re-vaccinated, as the case may be.

[cf. No. 7 of 1936, s. 59.]

Form No. 8.

(2) If any such person refuses to be vaccinated or re- vaccinated the Port Health Officer may, by warrant in Form No. Schedule. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto.

(3) The master shall detain on the ship any such person who is not permitted to land in the Colony, and may use any means reasonably necessary for that purpose.

Form No. 8.

(4) If any such person lands in the Colony without the permission of the Port Health Officer, the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, Schedule. order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station for any period not exceeding ten days and may cause such person to be removed thereto, or the Port Health Officer may make an order that such person be returned to his port of embarkation by or at the expense of the agents of the ship by which he was brought to the Colony, and the Port Health Officer or a magistrate may, by warrant in Form No. 8 in the Schedule, order that such person be detained in a Government quarantine station pending his re-embarkation and may cause such person to be removed to such station.

18. Where a warrant has been issued for the detention of Detention

in Govern-

any person in a Government quarantine station under the ment provisions of section 16 (2), 17 (2) or 17 (4), such person shall quarantine be liable to pay all or any of the charges incurred by reason [cf. No. 7 of his detention in such station and in the event of his refusal of 1936,

† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched,

station.

8. 59.]

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