EMERGENCY (DETENTION ORDERS)

REGULATIONS, 1956.

EMERGENCY (Review of Detention Orders) Rules, 1956.

In exercise of the powers conferred by regulation 5 of the Emergency (Detention Orders) Regulations, 1936, the Governor

in Council has made the following rules-

1. These rules may be cited as the Emergency (Review of Citation. Detention Orders) Rules, 1956.

2. In these rules—

Interpre-

tation.

"Committee” means a Committee of Review established under

regulation 5 of the regulations;

"regulations" means the Emergency (Detention Orders) Regula-

tions, 1956;

"Superintendent" means the Superintendent appointed under

regulation 8 of the regulations.

3. Any person detained under a detention order made Making of under the regulations may, within fourteen days of his being in- objections. formed of his right to make objections, give to the Superintendent notice in writing in the form prescribed in the Appendix that he wishes to make objections against the detention order, and the Superintendent shall immediately forward such notice to the Chairman of a Committee.

mendationa

A Committee, having considered the objections made Recom- under rule 4, shall make such recommendations to the Governor of Com in Council as to the continued operation or suspension or mittee. revocation of or any other matter relating to the detention order concerned as it may decide,

6.

Every hearing by a Committee shall be in camera.

Hearings

to be in

CEMETS.

6.

A hearing by a Committee shall be held at such place Place of as the Chairman of the Committee may decide.

hearing.

7. All decisions made by a Committee shall be by a majority Decisions

vote.

to be by majority

yote.

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