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Immigrants Control.

CHAPTER 243.

THE IMMIGRANTS CONTROL ORDINANCE.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

PART I-IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE.

[CAP. 243

Section

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Appointments

4. Prohibition of entry except at specified points and with permission

5. Procedure on arrival of vessels

6. Prohibition of removal of articles before examination

7. Duties of masters of vessels and captains of aircraft

8. Directions to prevent evasion

9. Interrogation of travellers

10. Places of examination

11. Undesirable immigrants

12. Authorized landing places and points of entry

13. Powers of Immigration Officer

14. Release of detained person on recognizance

15. Conditional landing or entry

16. Master of vessel may detain by force

17. False representation as member of a crew

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PART II-PASSPORTS AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS.

18. Prohibition of entry without valid documents

19. Possession of valid documents vests no right to enter

20. Validity of documents

21. Transit visas

22. Possession of passport, etc., which is forged, etc.

23. Discretion to limit period of stay

471

471

471

472

PART III.-ALIENS.

24. Declaration may be required of alien

25. Registration requirements

26. Production of documents on demand

27. Obligations of keepers of residential accommodation

28. Obligation on occupier of premises to which section 27 does not apply

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PART IV.-CREW OF VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT.

29. Permission for entry or discharge. Security

30. Exemption of certain aliens from residential provisions

PART V.-REGISTRATION OF IMMIGRANTS OTHER THAN ALIENS.

31. Part V only to be enforced on Governor's proclamation

32. Return to Commissioner of Police when required

33. Power to require attendance

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475

475

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PART VI.-GENERAL.

34. General penalty

35. Governor in Council empowered to make regulations

36. Appeal to Governor in Council

476

477

477

461

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Immigrants Control. CHAPTER 243. THE IMMIGRANTS CONTROL ORDINANCE. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS. PART I-IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE. [CAP. 243 Section 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. Appointments 4. Prohibition of entry except at specified points and with permission 5. Procedure on arrival of vessels 6. Prohibition of removal of articles before examination 7. Duties of masters of vessels and captains of aircraft 8. Directions to prevent evasion 9. Interrogation of travellers 10. Places of examination 11. Undesirable immigrants 12. Authorized landing places and points of entry 13. Powers of Immigration Officer 14. Release of detained person on recognizance 15. Conditional landing or entry 16. Master of vessel may detain by force 17. False representation as member of a crew Page 462 462 463 463 464 464 464 465 465 466 466 469 469 470 470 470 471 PART II-PASSPORTS AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS. 18. Prohibition of entry without valid documents 19. Possession of valid documents vests no right to enter 20. Validity of documents 21. Transit visas 22. Possession of passport, etc., which is forged, etc. 23. Discretion to limit period of stay 471 471 471 472 PART III.-ALIENS. 24. Declaration may be required of alien 25. Registration requirements 26. Production of documents on demand 27. Obligations of keepers of residential accommodation 28. Obligation on occupier of premises to which section 27 does not apply 472 472 472 473 474 474 PART IV.-CREW OF VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT. 29. Permission for entry or discharge. Security 30. Exemption of certain aliens from residential provisions PART V.-REGISTRATION OF IMMIGRANTS OTHER THAN ALIENS. 31. Part V only to be enforced on Governor's proclamation 32. Return to Commissioner of Police when required 33. Power to require attendance 474 475 475 475 475 PART VI.-GENERAL. 34. General penalty 35. Governor in Council empowered to make regulations 36. Appeal to Governor in Council 476 477 477 461
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Immigrants Control. CHAPTER 243. THE IMMIGRANTS CONTROL ORDINANCE. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS. PART I-IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE. [CAP. 243 Section 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. Appointments permission Page 462 462 463 ... 5. 6. 4. Prohibition of entry except at specified points and with Procedure on arrival of vessels Prohibition of removal of articles before examination 7. Duties of masters of vessels and captains of aircraft 8. Directions to prevent evasion 9. Interrogation of travellers 10. Places of examination 11. Undesirable immigrants 12. Authorized landing places and points of entry 13. Powers of Immigration Officer 14. Release of detained person on recognizance 463 464 464 464 465 + 465 466 466 469 469 470 15. Conditional landing or entry 470 16. Master of vessel may detain by force 470 17. False representation as member of a crew 471 PART II-PASSPORTS AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS. 18. Prohibition of entry without valid documents 19. 471 Possession of valid documents vests no right to enter 20. Validity of documents 471 ... 471 21. Transit visas 22. Possession of passport, etc., which is forged, etc. 23. Discretion to limit period of stay PART III.-ALIENS. 24. Declaration may be required of alien 25. Registration requirements 26. Production of documents on demand 472 472 : 472 : 472 473 473 27. Obligations of keepers of residential accommodation 474 28. Obligation on occupier of premises to which section 27 does not apply ... 474 PART IV.-CREW OF VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT. 29. Permission for entry or discharge. Security ... 30. Exemption of certain aliens from residential provisions PART V.-REGISTRATION OF IMMIGRANTS OTHER THAN ALIENS. 474 475 475 ... 475 475 31. Part V only to be enforced on Governor's proclamation 32. Return to Commissioner of Police when required 33. Power to require attendance ... PART VI.-GENERAL. 34. General penalty 476 35. Governor in Council empowered to make regulations 36. Appeal to Governor in Council 477 477 461
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Immigrants Control.

CHAPTER 243.

THE IMMIGRANTS CONTROL ORDINANCE.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

PART I-IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE.

[CAP. 243

Section

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Appointments

permission

Page

462

462

463

...

5.

6.

4. Prohibition of entry except at specified points and with

Procedure on arrival of vessels

Prohibition of removal of articles before examination

7. Duties of masters of vessels and captains of aircraft 8. Directions to prevent evasion

9. Interrogation of travellers

10. Places of examination

11.

Undesirable immigrants

12. Authorized landing places and points of entry

13. Powers of Immigration Officer

14. Release of detained person on recognizance

463

464

464

464

465

+

465

466

466

469

469

470

15. Conditional landing or entry

470

16. Master of vessel may detain by force

470

17. False representation as member of a crew

471

PART II-PASSPORTS AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS.

18. Prohibition of entry without valid documents 19.

471

Possession of valid documents vests no right to enter 20. Validity of documents

471

...

471

21. Transit visas

22. Possession of passport, etc., which is forged, etc.

23. Discretion to limit period of stay

PART III.-ALIENS.

24. Declaration may be required of alien

25.

Registration requirements

26. Production of documents on demand

472

472

:

472

:

472

473

473

27. Obligations of keepers of residential accommodation

474

28. Obligation on occupier of premises to which section 27 does

not apply

...

474

PART IV.-CREW OF VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT.

29. Permission for entry or discharge. Security ...

30. Exemption of certain aliens from residential provisions

PART V.-REGISTRATION OF IMMIGRANTS OTHER THAN ALIENS.

474

475

475

...

475

475

31. Part V only to be enforced on Governor's proclamation 32. Return to Commissioner of Police when required 33. Power to require attendance

...

PART VI.-GENERAL.

34. General penalty

476

35. Governor in Council empowered to make regulations 36. Appeal to Governor in Council

477

477

461

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