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If the tribunal refuses to grant leave to appear,
the new section 33A in clause 5 provides that a further
application for leave to appeal can be made to the District
Court. A refusal by the District Court to grant leave is
final.
The amendments in clauses 6 and 7 restate and
clarify the present provisions of the Ordinance.
The new section 37 in clause 8 reproduces
section 37 of the Ordinance with the alterations necessary
consequent upon the new provisions regarding applications
for leave to appeal.
The new section 42 in clause 9 empowers a
presiding officer to punish summarily persons for
insulting behaviour and other types of contempt before
the tribunal.
Clause 10 makes a minor amendment to section
45 of the Ordinance.
The new section 45A in clause 11 gives a
presiding officer the necessary powers to enforce the
payment of any fine or to give effect to any sentence of
imprisonment imposed by him.
Clause 12 repeals section 47 of the Ordinance
which provides that the Ordinance will expire on the
31st December 1975. The effect of the repeal is to keep
the Ordinance in force indefinitely.
Attorney General (Acting).
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