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Amennt of sect 1 32.

19. Section 32 of the principal Ordinance is amended in subsection

(1) by inserting, after "without lawful authority", the following –

"or reasonable excuse".

Repeal and replacement of section

36.

20. Section 36 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced

by the following -

Amendment of section 37.

"Closed areas.

36. (1)

(1) The Governor may by order declare any area

or place to be a closed area.

(2) An order made under subsection (1) shall come

into force at such time as may be specified therein or,

if no time is so specified, immediately upon the making

thereof by the Governor and shall be published in the

Gazette as soon as may be reasonably practicable after

the making thereof.

(3) The Commissioner of Police and such other person

as may be authorized in any order made under subsection (1), may cause a closed area to be closed by the erection

of barriers or otherwise.

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21. Section 37 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting

subsection (2) and substituting the following

"(2) In the case of any closed area, other than a closed

area referred to in subsection (1), a permit may be issued

(a) by the Commissioner of Police; or

(b) by such authority or person as may be specified for

that purpose by the Governor in any order made under

section 36,