Statistics (Departure from United Republic) Regulations, 1961

Government Notice 243 of 1961

Statistics (Departure from United Republic) Regulations, 1961

Tanzania
Statistics Act, 2002

Statistics (Departure from United Republic) Regulations, 1961

Government Notice 243 of 1961

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced on 7 July 1961
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation was revised and consolidated as at 31 July 2002 and 30 November 2019 by the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. All subsequent amendments have been researched and applied by Laws.Africa for TANZLII.]
[G.N. No. 243 of 1961]

1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Statistics (Departure from United Republic) Regulations.

2.

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—"African" means any person who is a member of a tribe indigenous to East Africa and includes a Swahili but does not include a Somali;"authorised agent", in relation to a ship, aircraft, train or motor vehicle which conveys a person departing from United Republic means—(a)the person authorised to act on behalf of the owner or operator of any such ship, aircraft, train or motor vehicle, as the case may be, for the purpose of complying with these Regulations; or(b)if there is no such person, the master of the ship, captain of the aircraft, guard of the train, or person in charge of the motor vehicle, as the case may be;"dependant" means any person who is proceeding out of United Republic with a person departing and whose particulars are entered on the passport or other valid travel document of the person departing;"person departing" means any person, other than a dependant or an African, who is proceeding out of United Republic for a destination outside (East Africa);"Principal Immigration Officer" and "immigration officer" mean respectively any person appointed under section of the Immigration Act1 to be the Principal Immigration Officer or an immigration officer.1Cap. 54

3.

(1)The authorised agent shall make a return, in the form set out in the Schedule hereto and containing the particulars and information required therein, in respect of every person departing, and every dependant travelling with such person, who is conveyed out of United Republic by ship, aircraft, train or motor vehicle.
(2)The return required by paragraph (1) of this regulation shall forthwith be made to the nearest immigration officer either immediately before or immediately after a person departing has been conveyed out of United Republic.

4.

(1)Every person departing from United Republic other than by ship, aircraft, train or motor vehicle, shall make a return, in the form set out in the Schedule hereto and containing the particulars and information required therein, in respect of himself and every dependant travelling with him.
(2)The return required by paragraph (1) of this regulation shall be made to the nearest immigration officer immediately before the person departing leaves United Republic.

5.

The Principal Immigration Officer may, by writing under his hand, either generally or in any particular case, exempt any person from compliance with any or all of the provisions of these Regulations.

Schedule

Departure declaration form - United Republic of Tanzania

[Editorial note: The form has not been reproduced.]
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31 July 2002 this version
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