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Suppression of Communism.
Railways and Harbours Appropriation.
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Act No. 44 of 1950.

Application of certain provisions of Act 27 of 1914 and Ordinance 9 of 1930 (S.W.A.) in relation to gatherings prohibited under this Act.

16. Sections two, three, four and five of the Riotous Assemblies and Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1914 (Act No. 27 of 1914) and sections two, three, four and five of the Riotous Assemblies and Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, 1930 (Ordinance No. 9 of 1930) of the Territory of South-West Africa shall mutatis mutandis apply in relation to any gathering which has under section nine of this Act been prohibited respectively in the Union or the said Territory.


Certain powers conferred by this Act to be exercised only after consideration of a report by a committee appointed by the Minister.

17. The powers conferred by this Act upon the Governor-General or the Administrator of the Territory of South-West Africa, and the powers conferred upon the Minister by sub-section (1) of section ten of this Act, except the power to withdraw any proclamation or notice issued under this Act, shall not be exercised in relation to any person, organization or publication unless the Minister or, in the case of the powers conferred upon the Administrator of the said territory, the said Administrator has considered a factual report in relation to that person, organization or publication made by a committee consisting of three persons appointed by the Minister of whom one shall be a magistrate of a rank not lower than the rank of senior magistrate.


Application to South-West Africa of this Act.

18. This Act shall apply also in the Territory of South-West Africa.


Short title.

19. This Act shall be called the Suppression of Communism Act, 1950.





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