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4 of 1949.
9 of 1950.
24 of 1950.
37 of 1950.
Short title.
Interpretation.
9 of 1950, Schedule.
11 & 12 Geo. 6,
c. 56.
Immigrants Control.
CHAPTER 243.
IMMIGRANTS CONTROL.
To control the entry into, exit from and movement within the Colony of persons not born therein.
PART I.
[1st April, 1949.]
IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Immigrants Control Ordinance.
2. (1) In this Ordinance- "alien" means any person who is unable to produce a certificate, passport or other evidence to the satisfaction of the Immigration Officer, that he is a natural born or naturalized British subject, or a British protected person (as defined in the British Nationality Act, 1948); "crew" means and includes every seaman on a vessel and every person employed in the operation of an aircraft or in any service rendered to the crew or passengers in such aircraft while in flight;
"enter" means any entry into the Colony by sea, land or air other than entry made for the purpose of complying with this Ordinance or an entry expressly or impliedly sanctioned by the Immigration Officer for the purpose of inquiry or detention;
"immigrant" means any person other than a person born in the Colony and in possession of documentary proof of such birth;
"immigration examination signal" means such signal as the Governor in Council by regulation prescribes for ships which arrive in the Colony;
"master" means any person, except a pilot, having command of any vessel and the captain of any aircraft;
"passenger" means any person carried in a vessel or aircraft, other than the master, captain or crew;
"Registrar of Aliens" means such officer as the Governor may appoint to be Registrar of Aliens;
"seaman" means any person carried on the articles of a vessel as a bona fide member of the staff employed in ...
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CAP. 243]
4 of 1949.
9 of 1950.
24 of 1950.
37 of 1950.
Short title.
Interpretation.
9 of 1950, Schedule.
11 & 12 Geo. 6,
c. 56.
Immigrants Control.
CHAPTER 243.
IMMIGRANTS CONTROL.
To control the entry into, exit from and movement within
the Colony of persons not born therein.
PART I.
[1st April, 1949.]
IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Immigrants Control Ordinance.
2. (1) In this Ordinance- "alien" means any person who is unable to produce a certificate, passport or other evidence to the satisfaction of the Immigration Officer, that he is a natural born or naturalized British subject, or a British protected person (as defined in the British Nationality Act, 1948); "crew" means and includes every seaman on a vessel and every person employed in the operation of an aircraft or in any service rendered to the crew or passengers in such aircraft while in flight;
"enter" means any entry into the Colony by sea, land or air other than entry made for the purpose of complying with this Ordinance or an entry expressly or impliedly sanctioned by the Immigration Officer for the purpose of inquiry or detention;
"immigrant" means any person other than a person born in the Colony and in possession of documentary proof of such birth ;
"immigration examination signal" means such signal as the Governor in Council by regulation prescribes for ships which arrive in the Colony;
"master" means any person, except a pilot, having com-
mand of any vessel and the captain of any aircraft; 'passenger" means any person carried in a vessel or air-
craft, other than the master, captain or crew; "Registrar of Aliens" means such officer as the Governor
may appoint to be Registrar of Aliens;
"seaman" means any person carried on the articles of a vessel as a bona fide member of the staff employed in
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