Lepers unlawfully landed may be returned to place whence they came

(1) Every leper landing in contravention of section 114 of this Act, may be brought before a magistrate who may examine such leper and any witness on oath touching the place from which the leper was brought into Belize, and may cause the leper to be removed to the place from which he was so brought in such manner as the Minister may direct. came. 60 (2) The reasonable cost of the leper’s removal and of his maintenance in Belize pending his removal shall be borne and paid by the master, or other person in charge of the vessel in which the leper was brought to Belize, by whose act or default the leper was permitted to land, and such costs may be sued for and recovered as money due to Belize.