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A.D. 1886.]

PEACE PRESERVATION.

[No. 10.

525

of section 9, in either case during the continuance of any proclamation under this. Ordinance, shall be liable to whipping, in place of or in addi- See Ordinance tion to any other penalty prescribed by this Ordinance.

No. 7 of 1901.

enter house

11. During the continuance of any proclamation under this Ordi- Power to nance, any Justice of the Peace may enter, with or without assistance, and to arrest

or may

order any officer or constable of Police, or special constable, or persons, 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 into 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 reasonable 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 con- veniently brought before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law.

12. Every person who, during the continuance of any proclamation Combination under this Ordinance,-

(1.) unlawfully combines to procure a stoppage of the sale or transit

From place to place of provisions or other articles; or

(2.) unlawfully combines to procure shopkeepers, dealers, or other persons to discontinue the sale or transit from place to place of provisions or other articles; or

(3.) prevents or endeavours to prevent any person from purchasing

or from being supplied with any such articles,

shall, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars, or to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding three months, or to both.

to stop trade.

PART III.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS,

for banish- ment of

person in public safety.

interests of

13. - (1.) Whenever, during the continuance of any proclamation Proceedings under this Ordinance, it is 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 has been naturalized under the provisions of any Colonial Ordinance or not, is necessary for the public safety, it shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council, if it appears to him, after making such inquiry 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 man-