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Regulation of Alien Immigeation.

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immigrants (s), unless a general bond has already been given by the owner and also for exemption and for transmigrants of immigrant ships from inspection {t) for the conditional disembarkation of





Sub-Sect.

C^^^)

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of Aliens.

Appeals.

5.

Where

leave to land is withheld in the case of any immiorant, the master, owner, or agent of the ship or the immigrant himself may appeal to the immigration board of the port; and that board must, if they are satisfied that leave to land should not be withheld under the Act, give leave to land and leave so given operates as the leave of the immigration officer (b). The notice of appeal by the immigrant may be verbal (c), but the master, owner or agent may, and if required by the immigrant must, within twenty-four hours after the refusal of leave to land, give written notice of appeal to the immigration officer, who must forthwith give notice to the clerk of the immigration board of the port (d) If any question arises on appeal to an immigration board whether any ship is an immigrant ship, or whether any person is fin immigrant, a passenger, or a steerage passenger, or whether any •offence is an offence of a political character, or whether a crime is an extradition crime (e), the question must be referred to the Secretary of State, and the board must act in accordance with his

712.

Sect. 2

Admission

Appeal to JJ^^^^^^^^°^



Notice of ^PP^^^-

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Determina^^^^ of

secretary of^ State,

•decision (/).

Sect.

Expulsion of Aliens.

3.

713. The Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, as mentioned Expulsion make an expulsion order, requiring an alien to leave the o^"<i^^United Kingdom within a time fixed by the order, and thereafter to remain out of the United Kingdom (g). Any alien, in whose case an expulsion order has been made, found at any time within the United Kingdom in contravention of the order, is guilty of an offence under the Act (li). l)elow,

Sub-Sect.

1.

714. The Secretary of State respect of any alien .a

Court of

expulsion order (i) in Convicted (including ^^^^"sjurisdiction) that the alien has been convicted

if it is

summary

Convicted Aliens.

may make an

certified to

him by any Court

Aliens Act, 1905 (5 Edw. 7, c. 13), s. 2 ('2) Eules, dated December 19, 1905, r. 8. Aliens Act, 1905 (5 Edw. 7, c. 13), s. 1 (4), which provides that the Secretary of State may by order exempt any immigrant ships from inspection on security being given that undesirable immigrants shall not be landed, and subject to such conditions as he thinks fit to impose. Under these powers the Secretary of State has granted exemptions in some cases so conditioned as to free from inspection only second class passengers on ships. See also Memo, on _Aliens Act, 1905, s. 20. (a) Aliens Act, 1905 (5 Edw. 7, c. 13), s. 8 (1) (b). (s)



{t)

(b) Ibid., s. 1 (2). (d)

Eules, dated Ibid.

(e)

See

(c)

title

December

19, 1905, rr. 4, 5.

Extkadition. Edw.

(/) Aliens Act, 1905 (5

7, c. 13), s.

8 (4).

Ibid., s. (3). (A) Ibid., s. 3 (2). Ibid., s. 3 (1). ,(?:) (g)

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