7.
9.8
No similar tochniquo is used in the Ordinance and in como instances
it is questionable whether sufficient attention has been given to the
need to notify that a new situation giving riso to extensivo powora
has occurred.
fxcanles:
(3) It is an offence to hold a public mooting if no licenco is
in fcfco: the licence may be cancelled at any time by the
Commissioner of Folico and notice is to be given elthor in writing
to the licensee or some other porcan concerned or "in such manner
or by posting in much place as the Commissionor ....may thini: 214". Cap.55. 5.5(4)(b) Tho Konya procedent sets those cut in order of riosity.
Part VIII sect. (3)
Sect. 15(2)
section 17
section 16
sections 34 and 35
In view
of the genorality of the last provision this seons desirable.
(2) There is no duty on the Governor to publish an order doclaring
a closed apoa. (cp the duty to publish curfow orders in the
Government Gazette).
(3) The Commissioner of Police may as one alternative publish
notico of a docision to prohibit the holding or continuance of a
public gathering "orally ....in such manner as [ko] may think
fit". This may be a necessary power whilst a gathering is
actually occurring but why should it apply in every instance?
N.B. A certificate as to the torus, dato and m thod of giving
notico qawdymer is rrina facie evidence thereof.
(4) There is no requirement to publish the decision of the
Governor in Council to prohibit gatherings in situations of
serious public disorder.
(5) The orders to detain or prohibit the novenont of vessels or
aircraft do not have to be in any special fora. Yot contravention
corries heery penalties. Why should these not be in writing to
be shown to the captain?
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(4) Folica PorOnS
The significanet changes in the law as a result of this Crlinmce
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