ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1886 . 1991


Peace Preservation,


other person to enter without a warrant and with or without assistance,

using force in either case if necessary, into any dwelling house or other
building, or into any place in which he may have reasonable cause to
suspect that persons lately riotously assembled or engaged on any un
lawful purpose, have made their escape, or in which he may have reason
able cause to suspect that persons about to break the peace are assembled ,
and may apprehend and take into custody the said persons, and every
person so arrested may be detained until he can be conveniently brought
before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law.

11. Any person during the continuance of any proclamation under Combination
to stop trade.
this Ordinance, unlawfully combining to procure a stoppage of the sale
or transit from place to place of provisions or other articles, or unlawfully
combining to procure shopkeepers , dealers , or other persons to discontinue
the sale or transit from place to place of provisions or other articles , or
preventing or endeavouring to prevent any person from purchasing or
from being supplied with any such articles , shall , on summary conviction
thereof before a Magistrate be liable to imprisonment with or without
hard labour for any term not exceeding three months , or to a fine not
exceeding fifty dollars, or to both.

PART III.

Banishment.

12. Whenever during the existence of any proclamation under this Information.

Ordinance, it shall be represented by the Captain Superintendent of
Police to the Governor in Council , on written information, that the re

moval from the Colony of any person not a natural born subject of Her
Majesty, whether such person shall have been naturalized under the pro
visions of any Colonial Ordinance or not, is necessary for the public

safety, it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, if it shall appear to
him after making such enquiry as to him may seem sufficient , to be
necessary for the public safety that such person should be banished from

the Colony, to issue an order banishing such person from the Colony,
in such manner as to the Governor in Council may seem expedient ;
and the Governor may take such steps as may be necessary for carrying
into effect the said order of banishment in the manner prescribed ; and
any person so ordered to be banished may be detained by order of the Punishment.

Governor, in any place, or on board any ship in the waters of the Colony,

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