Section 23. (1) Every recruiter shall provide sufficient and proper accommodation in a suitable place for such i

23. (1) Every recruiter shall provide sufficient and proper accommodation in a suitable place for such intending emigrants or emigrants as may be collected by him pending their registration or removal to the port of embarkation. (2) The place where the accommodation is provided shall have a board fixed in some conspicuous position specifying the purpose for which the place is used. (3) Every District Magistrate, and any subordinate Magistrate, or officer of Police authorized in this behalf by a rule made under this Act, shall have, for the supervision and regulation of the places where accommodation is provided under this section, the same powers as are by this Act conferred on a Protector of Emigrants in respect of depots at the port of embarkation. (4) All recruiters or other persons in charge of these places shall afford every Magistrate and any officer of Police authorized as aforesaid in this behalf every facility for visiting and inspecting them. ---