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Penalties on emigrant runners for certain acts of misconduct.
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351.—(1) An emigrant runner—
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(a) shall while acting as an emigrant runner wear his badge conspicuously on his breast; and
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(b) shall lodge his licence with the emigration officer as required by this Act; and
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(c) on changing his abode, shall within forty-eight hours give notice of the change to the emigration officer of the port in which he is licensed to act; and
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(d) on losing his badge shall within forty-eight hours give notice to such emigration officer of the loss; and
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(e) shall produce on demand his badge for inspection, or permit any person to take the number thereof; and
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(f) shall not mutilate or deface his badge; and
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(g) shall not wear his badge while unlicensed; and
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(h) shall not wear any other badge than that delivered to him by the emigration officer; and
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(i) shall not permit any other person to use his badge.
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(2) If an emigrant runner fails to comply with any requirement of this section, he shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding forty shillings, and, if the court think fit, to the forfeiture of his licence.
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