Section 22: Specific offences

22. Specific offences Every person who— (a) fails, on arriving in, or on leaving, Mauritius, to report to the immigration officer for examination; [Issue 9] I2 – 16 Revised Laws of Mauritius (b) refuses to answer any question put to him at an examination by the immigration officer or does not truthfully answer any question so put to him; (c) makes any false or misleading statement in connection with the admission of any person to, or departure from, Mauritius; (d) makes any charge to or receives any fee or reward from any person to secure or assist in securing the admission to, or departure from, Mauritius of any person; or (e) induces, aids or abets or attempts to induce, aid or abet any person to commit any offence under this Act, shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 10,000 rupees or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months. [S. 22 amended by Act 5 of 1999.]