Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... appendix X Eemoval Of An Alien Who Has Become Chargeable To The Hates By Section 3 (1) (b) of the Aliens Act, 1905, a Parish Council may now obtain repatriation of the following type of alien, for whose maintenance they would formerly have been responsible: --An alien who "has within three months from the time at which proceedings for the certificate by the Sheriff are commenced, been in receipt of any such parochial relief as disqualifies a person for the Parliamentary franchise, or been found wandering without ostensible means of subsistence, or been living under insanitary conditions due to overcrowding." A Parish Council desirous to have such a person repatriated must, within twelve months after the alien has last entered the United Kingdom, institute proceedings in a Court of Summary Jurisdiction (Sheriff Court), with a view to obtaining a certificate that the alien is as described in the preceding paragraph. On receipt of this certificate, the Secretary of State (Home Secretary) "may, if he thinks fit, make an Order (in this Act referred to as an Expulsion Order) requiring the alien to leave the United Kingdom within a time fixed by the Order, and thereafter to remain out of the United Kingdom." By Section 4 (1), "where an Expulsion Order is made in the case of any alien, the Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, pay the whole or any part of the expenses of, or incidental to, the departure from the United Kingdom, and maintenance until departure, of the alien and his dependants (if any)." Several cases have arisen under this Act. As a rule, the Parish Council, having obtained the necessary certificate from the Sheriff, have communicated with the Local Government Board, who have received the Expulsion Order from the Home Office, ...
