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Firearms (Amendment) Act (No. 22 of 1996) - Sect 29

Insertion of new section 51A and 51B in the principal enactment

29. The following new sections are hereby inserted immediately after section 51 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 51A and 51B of that enactment :-
51A. The provisions of this Ordinance shall bind the State or any Agency of the State.
51B.
(1) The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of giving effect to the principles and provisions of the ordinance or in respect of any matter which is required to be prescribed, or in respect of which regulations are authorized to be made by this Ordinance.
(2) Every regulation made by the Minister under subsection (1) shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation upon such publication or on such later date as may be specified in the regulation.
(3) Every regulation made by the Minister under subsection (1) shall as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette, be brought before Parliament for approval. Any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded from the date of such disapproval, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder,".


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