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IN exercise of
the powers conferred on the
Minister responsible for the
Interior by section 4 (1) of the
Public Order Act, 1994 (Act 491)
this Instrument is made this 2nd
day of November, 2007.
Imposition
of curfew
1.
A person within the boundaries of
the area specified in the Schedule
to this Instrument shall not be
out of doors between the hours
specified respectively in the
Schedule except under the written
permission of the Minister or a
person authorised by the Minister.
Exceptions
2.
Paragraph 1 of this Instrument
does not apply to the following:
(a) a member of
the Armed Forces;
(b) a member of
the Police Service;
(c) a member of
the Ghana Prisons Service;
(d) a member of
the Security and Intelligence
Service;
(e) a member of
the Ghana Immigration Service;
(f) a member of
the Customs Excise and Preventive
Service; or
(g) any other
person duly authorised by the
Minister to
undertake
a specified task.
Period of
curfew
4.
A member of any of the
institutions specified in
paragraph 2 or a person authorised
by the Minister, may arrest
without warrant any person who
breaches the curfew imposed by
this Instrument.
Suspension
of curfew
5.
The Minister responsible for the
Interior may suspend the operation
of the curfew imposed by this
Instrument in the whole or any
part of the specified area and
terminate the suspension of the
curfew and restore the curfew as
and when the Minister responsible
for the Interior thinks fit.
SCHEDULE
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Area |
Region |
Hours |
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Anloga and
Keta Townships
and
Environs |
Volta
Region |
6.0Op.m.-6.00a.m |
KWAMENA BARTELS
Minister for
the Interior
Date of Gazette
notification: 2nd November, 2007
GOVERNMENT
PRINTER, ASSEMBLY PRESS, ACCRA.
GPC/A502/50011112007
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