Register of guests

(1) The proprietor of every hotel or tourist accommodation shall maintain a register of guests containing the following (a) the date of arrival of the guest; (b) the name of the guest, and the number of persons accompanying him; (c) the room number or numbers assigned; (d) the permanent address of the guest; (e) the date of departure; (f) a reference to the bill or other document showing the amount of the bill and currency in which it is paid; (g) the signature of the guest; (h) the number, date and place of issue of passport or passports where available; and (i) the guest’s nationality. (2) The register of guests shall be in the form prescribed by the Registrar and each guest entry shall be serially numbered. (3) The proprietor of every hotel or tourist accommodation shall display conspicuously in each room, and in the reception area, a sign requesting each guest to register in the register of