Section 71Part 6 — Entry and Landing
Disembarkation and embarkation cards
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Subject to subsection (4), a person who, disembarking in or leaving the Islands, fails to complete and hand to an immigration officer, immediately on arrival or departure, a disembarkation card or embarkation card, as the case may be, in the prescribed form commits an offence.
It is the duty of the Chief Immigration Officer to cause records to be kept and maintained of the entry of all persons into, and the departure of all persons from, the Islands.
Without prejudice to anything contained in the Evidence Law (2011 Revision), any such record shall be received in evidence in any court or in any tribunal in the Islands as evidence, prima facie, of any entry or particular entered therein.
Subsection (1) does not apply to any person or category of persons specified in regulations as being exempt from the requirements of those regulations, and the duty of the Chief Immigration Officer under subsection (2) shall not apply in respect of any person or category of persons so exempted.
Cross References
- Section of Evidence Law
Reference to Evidence Law (2011 Revision)