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BHS-1963-L-61853
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Immigration Act, 1963 (No. 65 of 1963).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bahamas
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1963-12-20
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on immigration into Bahamas. Part II regulates appointment and powers of immigration officers. Part III provides for establishment and functions of Board of Immigration. Part IV sets forth conditions under which persons shall be deemed to belong to Bahamas. Part V regulates entry into Bahamas. Sets forth conditions of entry, establishes which persons shall be entitled to land without permit, lists categories of persons considered prohibited immigrants. Part VI contains supplementary provisions relating to immigration control. Part VII provides for deportation and removal of prohibited immigrants.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
1967-10-19 (BHS-1967-L-78672)
Immigration Act (Chapter 191) (No. 25 of 1967).
Serial region
Serial title
Separate copy
Page range
18 p.