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(b) Remains in Samoa beyond the time or any extended time for which a temporary permit was granted, or in case of a temporary permit revoked by the Administrator if he does not leave Samoa within such time after the revocation of his permit as the Administrator may prescribe in that behalf; or
(c) Fails to comply with the conditions or any of them subject to which a temporary permit was granted.
(2) Every person who wilfully makes any false statement or representation for the purpose of obtaining a permit or a temporary permit to enter Samoa, and who obtains such permit or temporary permit and enters Samoa in accordance therewith, shall be liable to a fine of Β£100 or to imprisonment for a period of six months.
(3) Upon the conviction of any person of an offence under the last preceding subclause hereof the permit or temporary permit which was obtained by the false representation or statement shall become of no effect and shall be deemed never to have been granted.
(4) If the master, owner, or charterer of any vessel about to leave Samoa refuses without lawful excuse to receive and retain on board any person to be deported from or otherwise lawfully ordered under this Order to leave Samoa, whether temporarily or permanently, together with the escort (if any) accompanying such person, he shall be liable to a fine of Β£100 or to imprisonment for a period of six months.
ENFORCEMENT OF LIABILITIES.
- (1) Where the Administrator is of opinion that the master, charterer, or owner of any ship has committed any offence, or made any default, or is liable for the payment of any fine or other moneys under this Order, he may, by writing under his hand, authorize any person, being an officer of Customs or of Police, to detain such ship at such place as the Administrator may direct.
(2) For the purposes of such detention the person authorized to effect the same shall be entitled to obtain in the customary manner such writ of assistance or other aid and assistance in and about the detention of or other lawful dealing with the ship as would be available in the case of ships or goods seized under any Act applicable to New Zealand or to Samoa, or to both, and relating to the Customs.
(3) Such detention shall be for safe custody only, and shall be discontinued if a bond with two sufficient sureties to the satisfaction of the Administrator is given by the master, charterer, or owner for the full payment of all fines and other moneys then payable, or that may thereafter be adjudged to be payable under this Order in respect of any such offence, default, or liability, including the costs incurred in and about the detention of the ship.
(4) Where default is made by the master, charterer, or owner of any ship in paying or in securing by bond as aforesaid the full payment of any fine or other moneys payable under this Order by such master, charterer, or owner, such ship may be seized and sold under the provisions for seizure and sale of ships or goods contained in any Order, regulation, or Act applicable to New Zealand or to Samoa, or to both, and relating to the Customs, and for that purpose the provisions of subclause 2 of this clause shall, mutatis mutandis, apply.
(5) The proceeds of such sale shall be applied: First, in payment of the costs incurred in and about the detention, seizure, and sale of the ship; secondly, in payment of all fines and other moneys payable under this Order as aforesaid by the master, charterer, or owner; and the surplus (if any) shall be paid to the owner or other person lawfully entitled thereto,
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π External Affairs & Territories28 July 1930
Immigration, Samoa, Regulations, Order in Council, Landing restrictions, Deportation, Temporary permits, Offences