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Section 4: Penalty for refusal or failure to comply with Order.
Status not yet checkedThe Lighting Control Ordinance, Sierra Leone
CHAPTER 167.
LIGHTING CONTROL.
An Ordinance to Provide for the Total or Partial Cessation of
Lighting in the Colony by Order of the Governor in Council
on Occasions of Emergency or Public Danger or by way of
Experiment or Practice for such Occasions.
(10TH JUNE, 1938.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Lighting Control
Ordinance.
2. On any occasion which the Governor in Council may
consider to be an occasion of emergency or public danger, and
also whenever he may consider it necessary by way of experiment
or practice for any such occasion, the Governor in Council
may make such Order as he may consider desirable providing
for the total or partial cessation of lighting in the Colony.
3. Compliance with the provisions of any such Order shall
exonerate any person from any liability, contractual or otherwise, for damage resulting from such compliance, provided that
such person has taken all other reasonable measures possible
to avoid such damage.
4. Any person who refuses or fails to comply with the provisions of any such Order shall be guilty of an offence and shall
be liable, on summary conviction thereof, to a fine not exceeding
one hundred pounds.
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