Ordinance No. 18 of 1935.

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police force, corps or reserve, or special police officer or special constable posted for the purpose of protecting or preventing or controlling access to any area or premises or for the purpose of regulating traffic;

"scaplane" includes a flying boat and any other aircraft designed to manoeuvre on the water;

"seditious intention", "seditious publications" and **seditious words" have the same meanings respectively as in the Sedition Ordinance, 1938;

"ship" and "vessel" have the same meanings Ordinance respectively as in the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, but No. 10 of

shall not include a ship or vessel belonging to His Majesty: 1899,

Ordinance No. 41 of 1948.

"special police officer" has the same meaning as in the Police Force Ordinance, 1948;

"supplies and services" includes any tangible or Intangible requirement of the community;

"telegram" means any article on which there is recorded any message or other communication transmitted or intended for transmission by any apparatus for Transmitting messages or other communications by means of electric signals |

"unlawful publication" means any publication in relation to which an order under regulation 7 is in force, and any publication containing any matter in relation to which an order under regulation 6 is in force and any copy or portion of a newspaper or of any issue or number thereof printed or published in contravention of regulation 13 or containing matter which does not comply with regulation 14, and any document printed or published in contravention of regulation 15, and any publication containing matter not submitted for censorship as required by an order under regulation 16;

**wireless transmitting apparatus" means apparatus for making communications by means of wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony or wireless television, and "wireless receiving apparatus" means apparatus for receiving communications or information made or given by the said means.

(2) Any reference in these regulations to the doing of any act shall include a reference to an act of commission or omission and, unless the context otherwise requires, shall include: also a reference to the making of or failure to make any statement.

(3) Any reference in these regulations to the master of a vessel or the pilot of an aircraft shall be construed as including a reference to the person for the time being in charge of the vessel or aircraft, as the case may be.

(4) Any reference to the making, sending or receiving of communications which is made in any of the provisions of these regulations relating to wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony, or wireless television shall be construed as including a reference to the giving of warning or information or, as the case may be, to the receiving of warning or information.

(s) (a) No special form shall be required for the exercise by the Governor or by a competent authority of any power conferred by these regulations: Provided that the Governor may authorize the use of any form for the exercise of any such power and in such event such form with such adaptations and modifica dons as the circumstances of any particular case may require shall be valid and sufficient.

(b) Nothing in paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (5) of this regulation shall be deemed to imply that any power conferred by these regulations is required to be exercised or communicated in writing.

1911.

(6) The Interpretation Ordinance, 1911, save and except Ordinance section to thereof, shall apply to the interpretation of these No. 1 of regulations, and of any orders or rules made thereunder, as it applies to the interpretation of an Ordinance.

authority,

3. (1) A competent authority shall be the person appointed Competent by name or by office by the Governor in writing for the purposes of all or any of the regulations or for any of the purposes of any particular regulation in which such expression occurs, and any person so appointed is in these regulations referred to as the competent authority. Any such appointment may be made in respect of the whole or any part of the Colony. Any appointment shall be deemed to extend to the whole of the Colony unless wherwise expressed.

(2) Where the holder of a designated office has been appointed to be the competent authority, then, unless express provision is made to the contrary, the appointment shall be deemed 10 extend to the person for the time being performing the duties of the office designated.

4. An "authorized officer" means any police officer of or Authorized above the rank of sub-inspector, and also the following persons :-

officers.

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