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Passports (Amendment) Act 1996

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Passports (Amendment) Act 1996

No. 24 of 1996

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

1. False statements (Amendment of Section 16).
2. Regulations (Amendment of Section 19).

AN ACT

entitled

Passports (Amendment) Act 1996,

Being an Act to amend the Passports Act (Chapter 17),

MADE by the National Parliament to come into operation in accordance with a notice in the National Gazette by the Head of State, acting with, and in accordance with, the advice of the Minister.

1. FALSE STATEMENTS (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 16).

Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended in the penalty clause by repealing the amount "K400.00" and replacing it with the following:-

"K10,000.00".

2. REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 19).

Section 19(d) of the Principal Act is amended by repealing the amount "K400.00" and replacing it with the following:-

"K1,000.00".

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Passports (Amendment) Act 1996 which has been made by the National Parliament.

Clerk of the National Parliament.

I hereby certify that the Passports (Amendment) Act 1996 was made by the National Parliament on 31 July 1996.

Acting Speaker of the National Parliament.