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 [55 STAT. by the Secretary of State, or by an appropriate officer designated by the Secretary of State, or is exempted from obtaining a permit to enter in accordance with the rules and regulations which the Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Attorney General, is hereby author- ized to prescribe in execution of these rules, regulations, and orders. Entry forbidden if No alien shall be permitted to enter the United States if it appears r l to iteres to the satisfaction of the Secretary of State that such entry would be prejudicial to the interests of the United States as provided in the rules and regulations hereinbefore authorized to be prescribed by the Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Attorney General. Inspection of docu- (4) No person shall depart from or enter, or attempt to depart ments, articles, etc. from or enter, the United States without submitting for inspection, if required to do so, all documents, articles, or other things which are being removed from or brought into the United States upon or in connection with such person's departure or entry, which are hereby made subject to official inspection under rules and regulations which the Secretary of State in the cases of citizens, and the Secretary of State with the concurrence of the Attorney General in the cases of aliens, is hereby authorized to prescribe. Conditionalentryof (5) A permit to enter issued to an alien seaman employed on a vessel arriving at a port in the United States from a foreign port shall be con- ditional and shall entitle him to enter only in a case of reasonable necessity in which the immigration authorities are satisfied that such entry would not be contrary to the interests of the United States; but this shall not be deemed to supersede the provisions of Executive 5F. R. 2145. Order 8429, dated June 5, 1940 concerning the documentation of sea- men. Termination of va- (6) The period of validity of a permit to enter or a permit to depart, lidity of permit. issued to an alien, may be terminated by the permit-issuing authority or by the Secretary of State at any time prior to the entry or departure of the alien, provided the permit-issuing authority or the Secretary of State is satisfied that the entry or departure of the alien would be prejudicial to the interests of the United States which it was the purpose of the above-mentioned acts to safeguard. Provisions addition- (7) Except as provided herein or by rules and regulations prescribed ato priorregulations hereunder, the provisions of this proclamation and the rules and regu- lations issued in pursuance hereof shall be in addition to, and shall not be held to repeal, mollify, suspend, or supersede any proclamation, rule, regulation, or order heretofore issued and now in effect under the general statutes relating to the immigration of aliens into the United States; and compliance with the provisions of this proclama- tion or of any rule or regulation which may hereafter be issued in 40 Stat. 559; ante, p. pursuance of the act of May 22, 1918, as amended by the act of June 22 U. . c.. 223 - 21, 1941, shall not be considered as exempting any individual from 2 2. the duty of complying with the provisions of any statute, proclama- tion, rule, regulation, or order heretofore issued and now in effect. Coopertion ofartv- (8) I direct all departments and agencies of the Government to and agencies. cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his authority under this proclamation and any subsequent proclamation, rule, regulation, or order promulgated in pursuance hereof. They shall upon request make available to the Secretary of State for that purpose Officers to prevent the services of their respective officials and agents. I enjoin upon all ions officers of the United States charged with the execution of the laws thereof the utmost diligence in preventing violations of the act of 40 Stat. 559; ante, p. May 22, 1918, as amended by the act of June 21, 1941, and in bringing 22 . . c.C. 22z3 to trial and punishment any persons who shall have violated any 226 provisions of such acts. Designated portion (9) Paragraph 6, part I, of Executive Order 8766, issued June 3, 866supe'rseded.r 1941, is hereby superseded by the provisions of this proclamation and 6 F. R. 2742. such regulations as may be prescribed hereunder. PROCLAMATIONS-NOV. 14, 1941 1698

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