Alien Control Emergency Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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(v) Who has become the subject of His Majesty by reason
of any annexation of territory ;
and who (in any of the above-mentioned cases) has not
ceased to be a British subject ;
and includes—
(vi) Any woman who by declaration made under section 3
of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens (in New
Zealand) Amendment Act, 1934-35, is within New Zealand
entitled to the political and other rights to which a natural-
born British subject is entitled if there is not a subsisting
marriage between such woman and an alien who is or at any
time has been according to the laws of any State with which
His Majesty is at war a national of that State and if she has
not by any means other than by contracting marriage with
an alien acquired any foreign nationality ; and
(vii) Any woman who at the time of her marriage to an
alien (not being an alien who is or at any time has been
according to the laws of any State with which His Majesty is
at war a national of that State) was a British subject as
hereinbefore defined if by such marriage she does not acquire
the nationality of her husband and if she has not thereafter
by any other means acquired any foreign nationality :

“Alien” means a person of the age of sixteen years or over—
(i) Who is not a British subject as herein defined ; or
(ii) Who, notwithstanding that he may also be a British
subject by birth or naturalization or otherwise, is or at
any time has been according to the laws of any State with
which His Majesty is at war a national of that State ;
but does not include—
(iii) A woman who is deemed for the purposes of these
regulations to be a British subject by virtue of paragraph (vi)
or paragraph (vii) of the foregoing definition of “British
subject” :

“Police officer” means a member of the Police Force of any
rank :

“Police district” means an area accepted for the time being as
a police district for the purpose of the administration of the
Police Force Act, 1913 :

“Registration Officer” means an officer of police of a rank not
lower than that of Sub-Inspector :

“Wharf” means any wharf, quay, pier, jetty, or other place
used for the loading or unloading of ships ; and includes all
warehouses or other buildings adjacent to any such wharf,
quay, pier, jetty, or other place used in connection there-
with ; and also includes any public highway so far as it
intercepts any such wharf, quay, pier, jetty, or other place :

“Ship” means any description of vessel used in navigation,
whether seagoing or not, other than a vessel propelled
exclusively by oars, and also includes any lighter, barge,
boat, or other vessel used in connection with the loading or
unloading of a ship as so defined.

REGISTRATION.

3. (1) Every alien in New Zealand on the coming into force of these
regulations shall, within fourteen days from the date of these regula-
tions, make application for registration in the form marked AL. 1 in
the Schedule hereto.



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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
4 September 1939
Regulations, Emergency, Alien Control, Public Safety, Definitions, Registration