Agreement Law

Coolie, Immigrants, Protector of Indian Immigration, LAW, 1860 Indentured labourers, Immigration Agent
Date: 
1859
Collection: 
Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
Creator: 
Photograph collection of History and Politics
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
South Africa
Resource Identifier: 
History and Politics
File Type: 
Picture
Rights Holder: 
UKZN - Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre

Law 13 of 1859: dealt with the arrival of immigrants into Natal.  In summary, this law stated that only licensed persons could bring immigrants into the Colony.  The Immigration Agent (later the Protector of Indian Immigration) after inspection could issue a certificate to allow a ship and its passengers to land.

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On: Friday, March 26, 2021 - 12:09