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1034 [ 13 OF 1888. ) REGULATION OF CHINESE .

Power to
order lights
31. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by order
to be carried to be published in the Gazette from time to time to direct that
at night . all or any Chinese, who may be out in or about the City of
( 14 of 70, 68.
23, 24. ] Victoria or any part thereof at night, shall , during the hours to
be specified in such order, carry lamps or lanterns : provided
always that one lamp or lantern shall be sufficient for any
number of persons, not exceedinig twelve, who shall belong to
the same party .
Any person disobeying any such order shall be liable, on
summary conviction before a Magistrate, to a fine not exceeding
fiſty dollars, or to imprisonment for any period not exceeding
one month .
It shall be in the discretion of the inspector or other officer
in taking any charge under this section to discharge the person
charged without bail, if he is satisfied that such person is either
the lawful owner, or holder of a valid pass or has given his real
name and address.
Annual and 32. The Colonial Secretary may in his discretion issue the
special passes .
[ 14 of 10,5 following passes :
and 6. ]
( 1. ) To any Chinese resident in the Colony an annual
pass valid during the whole of the current year.
( 2. ) To any non -resident Chinese a special pass for such
period as the Colonial Secretary shall think fit.
Applications
for annual
33. Applications for such annual and special passes shall be
and special made through the Registrar General, who shall keep a record
passes. of all such passes, with the names and addresses of the persons
[ 14 of 70, 8.] to whom they are issued .
Power to
34. The Colonial Secretary may at any time cancel and call
cancelannual in any annualorspecial pass granted by him .
pass.
( 14 of 70 , 9.]
Annual and
special passes
35. No annual or special pass shall be transferable, nor may
not transfer any person use such pass except the person to whom it has
able. been granted .
[ 14 of 70, 10.]
Quarterly Passes.
Quarterly 36. The Captain Superintendent of Police may issue to any
{14 of. 70,11.) applicant passes for each quarter of the current year.
Register of
passes to be
37. The Captain Superintendent of Police shall cause a
kept. register of passes to be kept in which the following particulars
114 of 70, 12.] shall be entered :
( 1. ) The name and address of every person to whoin
passes have been issued by him .
( 2. ) The number of passes issued.
( 3. ) The period for which the same were issued .
( 4. ) Any other particulars which he may think it expedient
to record .