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Section 22: Cases in which recommendation for expulsion shall not have effect.

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(1) When any non-citizen in whose case a Court has made a recommendation for expulsion has appealed against his conviction and the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeal, as the case may be, certifies to the Governor-General that it does not concur in the recommendation, such recommendation shall be of no effect. (2) Where a Magistrate has made a recommendation for the expulsion of any non-citizen, and such non-citizen has not appealed against the conviction, the Magistrate shall, at the expiration of the time limited for appeal, forward to the Chief Justice the minutes and notes of evidence taken in the case, and such recommendation shall be of no effect unless the Chief Justice certifies to the Prime Minister that he concurs in the recommendation. (3) Nothing in this section contained shall prejudice the power of the Governor- General to make an Expulsion Order under the provisions of paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of section 21.

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