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CHAPTER 167A
1991 Ed.

Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Part I
Preliminary
Section
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Interpretation.
Part II
Establishment of Presidential Council for Religious Harmony
3. Establishment of Presidential Council for Religious Harmony.
4. Functions of Council.
5. Validity of Council's actions.
6. Members are public servants and protected from legal action.
7. Secrecy.
Part III
Restraining Orders
8. Restraining orders against officials or members of religious group or institution.
9. Restraining orders against other persons.
10. Council to be informed of proposed restraining orders.
11. Restraining orders to be referred to Council.
12. Restraining orders to be confirmed by President.
13. Extension of restraining order.
14. Review of restraining order.
15. Publication.
16. Penalty for breach of restraining order.
17. Sanction of Public Prosecutor.
18. Decisions under this Act not justiciable.
19. Regulations.

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