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No. 31 of 1911.
INTERPRETATION.
Signification of orders of the Governor. Application of certain previous sections.
and of declaring the date of its coming into operation and also of substituting another therefor:
Provided always that where any Ordinance is to come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation, the power to issue such proclamation shall not include (except in the case of and for the purpose of correcting any mistake therein) the power of amending, revoking or suspending the same.
45. Where power is given to the Governor to make any order or give any direction, it shall be sufficient, unless it is otherwise expressed, for such order or direction to be signified under the hand of the Colonial Secretary or of the Principal Assistant Colonial Secretary.
This section shall not apply to the issue of any warrant by the Governor: such warrant shall be under his hand and seal.
46. Sections 43 and 44 shall apply to proclamations and notifications issued by the Governor in Council; and section 45 shall apply to orders and directions of the Governor in Council, except that the signification thereof shall be under the hand of the Clerk of Councils.
Interfering with public officers. Protection of public officers.
PART VII.
Of public officers.
47. Unless it is otherwise expressly provided in any Ordinance, every person who, by force or violence, resists, opposes, molests, hinders or obstructs any public officer in the performance of his duty, or any person lawfully engaged, authorized or employed in the performance of any public duty, or any person lawfully acting in aid or assistance of any such public officer or person, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and to imprisonment not exceeding three months.
48.(1) Unless it is otherwise expressly provided in any enactment, all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against
+ As amended by No. 1 of 1927 [1.4.27]. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939,