Article Nº 2921 Government body or public service Vol. III · p. 160
Emigration Police
Original title: Polícia de Emigração
The police force against clandestine emigration in Madeira, created by decree in 1904 and paid for by the Junta Geral.
The police force for the suppression of clandestine emigration was created by decree of 11 May 1904. Its staff consisted of 1 commissioner, 1 secretary and 6 agents, paid by the District General Council (Junta Geral) in accordance with the resolution passed by that body on 23 April of the same year.