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[s. 11 cont.]
9 of 1950, Schedule.
9 of 1950, Schedule.
Immigrants Control.
the preceding paragraph the master, agent and consignee of the vessel or aircraft shall whether or not any requirement has been made under the preceding paragraph be liable to pay to the Government all costs incurred by the Colony for the maintenance of and removal from the Colony of such passenger.
(4) The master of a vessel or the captain of an aircraft shall give to the Immigration Officer any information relating to any person on board the vessel or aircraft suspected of belonging to any of the classes mentioned in subsection (1) as is reasonably required for the purposes of this Ordinance, and shall answer to the best of his knowledge and belief all such questions touching such persons as are put to him.
(5) If any person enters without permission of the Immigration Officer--
(a) such person may be arrested without a warrant by any police officer and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for twelve months; and
(b) the master, owner and agent of the vessel or aircraft by which such person was brought to the Colony shall, unless he can satisfy a magistrate that such entry was not due to any act or default on the part of any of them or of any person employed by any of them, be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars; and
(c) the magistrate may, whether or not any such lastly mentioned fine is imposed, make an order directing that such person shall be returned as soon as possible at the expense of the agent for the vessel or aircraft to the place of embarkation or country of birth or country of citizenship of such person.
(6) A copy of the lists required under section 7 shall be furnished to the Immigration Officer within forty-eight hours after such arrival or departure, as the case may be, by the master or other person in charge, owner and agent of every vessel or aircraft which arrives in the Colony or departs therefrom, and every such owner, master, person or agent who fails to furnish such copy or who furnishes
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CAP. 243]
[s. 11 cont.]
9 of 1950, Schedule.
9 of 1950, Schedule.
Immigrants Control.
the preceding paragraph the master, agent and consignee of the vessel or aircraft shall whether or not any requirement has been made under the pre- ceding paragraph be liable to pay to the Govern- ment all costs incurred by the Colony for the maintenance of and removal from the Colony of such passenger.
(4) The master of a vessel or the captain of an aircraft shall give to the Immigration Officer any information relating to any person on board the vessel or aircraft suspected of belonging to any of the classes mentioned in subsection (1) as is reasonably required for the purposes of this Ordinance, and shall answer to the best of his know- ledge and belief all such questions touching such persons as are put to him.
(5) If any person enters without permission of the Immigration Officer--
(a) such person may be arrested without a warrant by any police officer and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for twelve months; and (b) the master, owner and agent of the vessel or air- craft by which such person was brought to the Colony shall, unless he can satisfy a magistrate that such entry was not due to any act or default on the part of any of them or of any person employed by any of them, be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars; and (c) the magistrate may, whether or not any such lastly mentioned fine is imposed, make an order directing that such person shall be returned as soon as possible at the expense of the agent for the vessel or aircraft to the place of embarkation or country of birth or country of citizenship of such person.
(6) A copy of the lists required under section 7 shall be furnished to the Immigration Officer within forty-eight hours after such arrival or departure, as the case may be, by the master or other person in charge, owner and agent of every vessel or aircraft which arrives in the Colony or departs therefrom, and every such owner, master, person or agent who fails to furnish such copy or who furnishes
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