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CAP. 115]

Immigration

[1989 Ed.

41. Breach of condition of stay

Any person who contravenes a condition of stay in force in respect of him shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

42. False statements, forgery of documents and use and possession of forged documents

(1) Any person who makes or causes to be made-

(a) to an immigration officer, immigration assistant or any other person lawfully acting under or in the execution of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance;

(b) in any document furnished to an immigration officer or immigration assistant pursuant to this Ordinance or a requirement made thereunder; or

(c) for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or any other person, any travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate of identity, document of identity or Vietnamese refugee card,

any statement or representation which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be guilty of an offence. (Amended 57 of 1972 s. 10)

(2) Any person who

(a)

(i) alters without lawful authority or forges; or (ii) transfers to another without reasonable excuse,

any travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate of identity, document of identity or Vietnamese refugee card or any document whatsoever issued, kept or made under or for the purposes of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance; (Replaced 61 of 1986 s. 3)

(b) uses for the purposes of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance any forged, false or unlawfully obtained or altered travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate of identity, document of identity, Vietnamese refugee card or other document;

(c) has in his possession-

(i) any forged, false or unlawfully obtained or altered travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate of identity, document of identity or Vietnamese refugee card;

or

(ii) any forged, false or unlawfully altered document whatsoever intended for use for the purposes of Part II, III or IV of this Ordinance,

shall be guilty of an offence.

(3) A travel document, entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate of identity, document of identity or Vietnamese refugee card shall be deemed

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