Immigration Regulations




Jan. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 79

disbursments by the Crown or a public body, or
the amount of which is not fixed by law or contract
or otherwise so as to amount to a liquidated sum, the
amount thereof shall be such sum as is certified as
being reasonable in the circumstances by the Minister
of Justice, the Minister in Charge of Prisons, the
Minister of Health, the Minister in Charge of the
Mental Hospitals Department, the Minister of
Customs, the Hospital Board, or other person (in-
cluding the Permanent Head of a Government
Department) or body administering the Department
or institution by, through, or in connection with
which such costs, charges, and expenses were in-
curred ; and

(b) If the Collector in his discretion so decides, either—
(i) Subject to a deed in Form 3 or other security to his
satisfaction and to a like effect being executed
by some person or persons resident in New Zealand
approved by the Collector ; or
(ii) Subject in any special case, if the Collector thinks fit,
to the deposit, in lieu of the deed or other security
referred to in the last preceding subparagraph
hereof, of a sum of money satisfactory to the
Collector, together with the execution of a deed in
Form 4 or to a like effect.

(3) The Minister may, as he thinks fit, in respect of any
person or class of persons, direct that a temporary permit shall
not be granted to a person who has already entered New
Zealand on a temporary permit, except after a period of two
years from the date of that person’s previous departure
from New Zealand.

  1. Notwithstanding anything in the preceding regulation,
    the Minister may, if he thinks the circumstances warrant it,
    direct that any deposit forfeited thereunder be refunded to the
    depositor as though no forfeiture had occurred.

ADMISSION OF IMMIGRANTS AS PERMANENT RESIDENTS.

  1. Except as hereinafter provided, the application for a
    permit to enter New Zealand as required by section 9 of the
    Immigration Restriction Amendment Act, 1920, shall be in
    Form 5.

  2. (1) Except as hereinafter provided, the permit to enter
    New Zealand which may be granted under section 9 of the
    Immigration Restriction Amendment Act, 1920, shall be in
    Form 6.

(2) Every such permit may be granted subject to the con-
dition that the person named therein shall satisfy the Collector
of Customs at the port of arrival as to the correctness of the
particulars inserted therein, and that it shall be delivered up
to the Collector of Customs at the first port of arrival in New
Zealand.

(3) Every such permit shall be deemed to be revoked at the
expiry of two years from the date of the same.

(4) Every person to whom such a permit is granted shall,
unless exempted by the Minister, verify the correctness of the
particulars respecting the person or persons mentioned in the
permit by a declaration made before an officer of Customs
in the form set out in Form 6.

(5) Notwithstanding anything in this regulation, any
permit which is deemed to be revoked in pursuance of sub-
clause (3) hereof may, at the discretion of the Minister, be
made valid during such further period as he thinks fit.

ADMISSION OF STUDENTS TEMPORARILY.

  1. Any person to whom Part I of the Immigration Re-
    striction Amendment Act, 1920, applies who desires to enter
    New Zealand as a student shall make application in Form 7 ;
    provided that the Minister may, if he thinks fit, accept an
    application made on behalf of the student by his father or
    other person satisfactory to the Minister.

  2. (1) The permit to enter New Zealand as a student shall
    be in Form 8.

(2) Before any such permit is granted the following con-
ditions must, unless the Minister otherwise directs, be com-
plied with :—
(a) Security by deed in Form 9 or to a similar effect must
be given to the satisfaction of the Minister, and,
except where the Minister specially directs, at least
one of the covenanting parties to the deed must
be a corporate body having power to enter into
such a deed, and approved by the Minister, and
carrying on business in New Zealand.
(b) The following must be produced to the Minister :—
(i) A statutory declaration made by the father of
the student, or other person approved by the

Minister, as to any statements made in the applica-
tion for a permit or as to any other matters con-
cerning the student which in the opinion of the
Minister require verification :
(ii) Except in the case of a British subject, a
certificate in Form 10 or to a like effect issued by a
Consul of the country of the student’s nationality :
(iii) Evidence to the satisfaction of the Minister
that the student will not at the date of intended
arrival in New Zealand be under the age of ten
years.

(3) Except with the special authority of the Minister, a
permit shall not be granted under this regulation to any person
unless his father is domiciled in and is residing in New
Zealand.

(4) Every permit granted under this regulation may, at the
discretion of the Minister, either with respect to any person or
to any class of persons, be granted subject to any or all of the
following conditions :—
(a) That the permit will not entitle the person to whom
it is granted to enter New Zealand after the expiry
of one year from the date of the same :
(b) That at the port of arrival in New Zealand the student—
(i) Shall produce the permit to the Collector of
Customs ;
(ii) Shall satisfy him as to the correctness of the
particulars concerning such student inserted therein ; and
(iii) Shall make a declaration before an officer
of Customs in the following form respecting such
particulars—
“ I [Full name] do hereby declare that the above
particulars respecting myself are true and correctly
stated in every respect ” :
(c) That the permit shall authorize the student to remain
in New Zealand until the end of the calendar year in
which he enters New Zealand ; provided that it may
at or before the commencement of each succeeding
year be renewed for another calendar year if the
Collector of Customs is satisfied that the Immigra-
Restriction Acts and the conditions under which
the permit was granted have been complied with
by the student :
(d) That, except with the special permission of the Minister,
nothing in the permit shall be deemed to authorize
the student to remain in New Zealand after he has
reached the age of twenty-four years :
(e) That while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit he will
attend a school, college, or University approved by
the Minister on every day on which the said school,
college, or University is open, unless prevented by
sickness or other cause satisfactory to the Collector
of Customs :
(f) That while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit he will
not engage in any work of any kind whatsoever
(other than study) :
(g) That while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit evidence
is produced at the end of each school, college, or
University term to the satisfaction of the Collector
of Customs that the student has carried on a sub-
stantial portion of the course of study for which
the student was permitted to enter New Zealand :
(h) That while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit he will
not without the previous permission in writing
of the Collector of Customs, attend any school,
college, or University other than that stated in the
permit :
(i) That if while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit he
changes his place of residence he shall immediately
notify the Collector of Customs in writing as to
such change of place of residence :
(j) That the student will, on request at any time by an
officer of Customs or a member of the Police Force,
produce the permit to him for inspection :
(k) That while the student is allowed to remain in New
Zealand under the authority of the permit the
Minister may, in lieu of or in addition to any security
already given, require with respect to any student
such other or additional security as the Minister
thinks fit :



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🛂 Immigration
13 January 1930
Regulations, Immigration Restriction Act, Temporary Permits, Forms, Revocation