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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9 JUNE 1982

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with the holding of any gathering has been issued under the provisions of section 46 (1) (ii); or

a police officer has under the provisions of section 48 (1) ordered the persons attending a gathering to disperse; or

the Minister has rejected any recommendation made to him by an advisory committee or board of review and after the Chief Justice has reviewed the matter, where applicable,

the Minister shall report the circumstances to the House of Assembly within fourteen days after the date of the action, prohibition, direction or order in question if Parliament is then in session or, if Parliament is not then in session, within fourteen days after the commencement of its next ensuing ordinary session.

73. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsections (2) and (3), the laws specified in Schedule 1 are hereby repealed to the extent set out in the third column of that Schedule.

(2) Any regulation, notice, order, prohibition, authority, permission, information or document which has been made, issued, imposed, given, granted or furnished and any other thing which has been done in terms of the provisions of any law repealed by subsection (1) or of any law repealed by a law so repealed, and which could be made, issued, imposed, given, granted, furnished or done in terms of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to have been made, issued, imposed, given, granted, furnished or done in terms of the last-mentioned provisions: Provided that the provisions of section 43 shall not apply in relation to any person in respect of whom, on the date immediately preceding the date of commencement of this Act, any restriction or prohibition is in force by virtue of a notice delivered or tendered to him in terms of the provisions of any law so repealed. or any person who, on the date first mentioned in this proviso, is in detention by virtue of such a notice: Provided further that at the expiration of a period of twelve months after the date of commencement of this Act all notices referred to in the immediately preceding proviso shall be deemed to be withdrawn.

(3) Anything which has been done by the State President or the Minister of Justice in terms of the provisions of any law repealed by subsection (1) and which could be done by the Minister of Law and Order in terms of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to have been done by the Minister of Law and Order in terms of the last-mentioned provisions.

74. This Act shall be called the Internal Security Act, 1982, and shall come into operation on a date fixed by the State President by proclamation in the Gazette.