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Penalties for breach of order.

22 of 1950, Schedule.

Penalty for harbouring.

22 of 1950, Schedule,

Evidence.

Report to Secretary of State.

Deportation (British Subjects).

13. (1) If a person in respect of whom a deportation order is in force disobeys the order, or having entered in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, wilfully fails to observe any condition attached to such permission, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months and to be again deported under the original order, and the provisions of sections 9, 10 and 11 shall apply accordingly.

(2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the making of a deportation order in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance in consequence of a conviction for an offence under this Ordinance.

14. Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowingly harbours or conceals any person who—

(a) is within the Colony in contravention of the terms of a deportation order, or

(b) having entered the Colony in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, has wilfully failed to observe any condition attached to such permission,

shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.

15. In any proceedings under this Ordinance-

(a) the burden of proof that the person charged belongs to the Colony shall be upon that person;

(b) a document purporting to be an order made under this Ordinance shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be such an order; and

(c) any order made under this Ordinance shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been validly made upon the date upon which it purports to have been made.

16. The Governor shall forthwith report to the Secretary of State every order made by him under this Ordinance and the grounds thereof and the proceedings thereunder.

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CAP. 239] Penalties for breach of order. 22 of 1950, Schedule. Penalty for harbouring. 22 of 1950, Schedule, Evidence. Report to Secretary of State. Deportation (British Subjects). 13. (1) If a person in respect of whom a deportation order is in force disobeys the order, or having entered in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, wilfully fails to observe any condition attached to such permission, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months and to be again deported under the original order, and the provisions of sections 9, 10 and 11 shall apply accordingly. (2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the making of a deportation order in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance in consequence of a conviction for an offence under this Ordinance. 14. Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowingly harbours or conceals any person who— (a) is within the Colony in contravention of the terms of a deportation order, or (b) having entered the Colony in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, has wilfully failed to observe any condition attached to such permission, shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars. 15. In any proceedings under this Ordinance- (a) the burden of proof that the person charged belongs to the Colony shall be upon that person; (b) a document purporting to be an order made under this Ordinance shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be such an order; and (c) any order made under this Ordinance shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been validly made upon the date upon which it purports to have been made. 16. The Governor shall forthwith report to the Secretary of State every order made by him under this Ordinance and the grounds thereof and the proceedings thereunder. - 426
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CAP. 239] Penalties for breach of order. 22 of 1950, Schedule. Penalty for harbouring. 22 of 1950, Schedule, Evidence. Report to Secretary of State. Deportation (British Subjects). 13. (1) If a person in respect of whom a deportation order is in force disobeys the order, or having entered in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, wilfully fails to observe any condition attached to such per- mission, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months and to be again deported under the original order, and the provisions of sections 9, 10 and 11 shall apply accordingly. (2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the making of a deportation order in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance in consequence of a conviction for an offence under this Ordinance. 14. Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowingly harbours or conceals any person who— (a) is within the Colony in contravention of the terms of a deportation order, or (b) having entered the Colony in pursuance of permis- sion given as hereinbefore provided, has wilfully failed to observe any condition attached to such permission, shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thou- sand dollars. 15. In any proceedings under this Ordinance- (a) the burden of proof that the person charged belongs to the Colony shall be upon that person; (b) a document purporting to be an order made under this Ordinance shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be such an order; and (c) any order made under this Ordinance shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been validly made upon the date upon which it purports to have been made. 16. The Governor shall forthwith report to the Secretary of State every order made by him under this Ordinance and the grounds thereof and the proceedings thereunder. - 426
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CAP. 239]

Penalties for breach of order.

22 of 1950, Schedule.

Penalty for harbouring.

22 of 1950, Schedule,

Evidence.

Report to Secretary of State.

Deportation (British Subjects).

13. (1) If a person in respect of whom a deportation order is in force disobeys the order, or having entered in pursuance of permission given as hereinbefore provided, wilfully fails to observe any condition attached to such per- mission, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months and to be again deported under the original order, and the provisions of sections 9, 10 and 11 shall apply accordingly.

(2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the making of a deportation order in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance in consequence of a conviction for an offence under this Ordinance.

14. Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowingly harbours or conceals any person who—

(a) is within the Colony in contravention of the terms

of a deportation order, or

(b) having entered the Colony in pursuance of permis- sion given as hereinbefore provided, has wilfully failed to observe any condition attached to such permission,

shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thou- sand dollars.

15. In any proceedings under this Ordinance- (a) the burden of proof that the person charged belongs

to the Colony shall be upon that person; (b) a document purporting to be an order made under this Ordinance shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be such an order; and

(c) any order made under this Ordinance shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been validly made upon the date upon which it purports to have been made.

16. The Governor shall forthwith report to the Secretary of State every order made by him under this Ordinance and the grounds thereof and the proceedings thereunder.

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