Section 10. The Master of every Ship or Vessel carrying Emigrants from India to any of three Colonies aforesaid,

10. The Master of every Ship or Vessel carrying Emigrants from India to any of three Colonies aforesaid, shall before clearing out such Ship or Vessel, deliver to such Agent at the Port or Place from which such Vessel is cleared out, a list in writing, together with a duplicate of the same, specifying as accurately as may be, the names, ages and occupations of all and every the Emigrants on board such Ship or Vessel, and such Agent shall thereupon deliver to the said Master the counterpart of such lists, signed by such Agent, and the said Master shall on the arrival of such Ship or Vessel at the place of destination, and previous to the disembarkation of any such Emigrants give notice of the arrival of such Ship or Vessel, and deliver the said counterpart of such list to the protector of Immigrants appointed or to be appointed at the Colony at which the said Ship or Vessel may have arrived.