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Procedure of 23. The immigrant (and the master, owner, or agent of the ship if an
Board,
appellant), the Immigration Officer and the Medical Inspector, if present, shall
be entitled to be heard, and the Board may put such questions to the alien or
or other appellant, and make such inquiries, if any, as they think fit. No
other person shall be entitled to be heard without special leave from the Board.
Subject as aforesaid, the procedure of the Board shall be such as the Board
may determine.
Leave to land 24. Where a Board confirms the refusal of leave to land, the Clerk shall
withheld by
Board. countersign the copy of the original refusal of leave to land retained by the
Immigration Officer, and shall forthwith give notice of the decision of the
Board to the master of the ship and to the owner or agent, if an appellant.
The notice shall be in the Form No. 8 in the Appendix to these Rules.
Leave to land 25. Where a Board gives leave to land, the Clerk shall mark with the word
given by Board. "Cancelled" and sign the copy of the Immigration Officer's refusal of leave
to land retained by the Immigration Officer, and shall forthwith give notice
of the decision of the Board to the master of the ship and to the owner or
agent, if an appellant. The notice shall be in the Form No. 9 in the Appendix
to these Rules.
(Signed) H. J. GLADSTONE,
One of H.M. Principal Secretaries of State.
Whitehall,
19th December, 1905.