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STATUTORY RULES AND OR se Aug 1855
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1955, No. 6.

   

Tue Pusric Horipays (Openine oF Saors) OR
DATED JUNE 2, 1955, MADE BY THE GOVERNOR IN UOUN-
CIL UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE Pupiic Hotrpays Act,
1954 (No. 19 or 1954).

WHEREAS by section 1 8 of the Public Holidays Act,
1954 (No. 19 of 1954) it is provided notwithstanding anything
contained in the said Act the Governor with the advice of the
Executive Council of a Presidency, may from time to time, by
order published in the Gazette, permit any class of shop or
store specified in such order to be kept open on a_ public
holiday for the sale of any article in such Presidency or any
part. thereof during such hours and subject to such terms and
‘conditions as may be prescribed by such order:

AND WHEREAS by section 9 of the said Act it is
provided for the purposes of sections 6 and 8 of the said Act
that the expression ‘“ Governor” shall mean the officer for the
time being administering the Government of the Presidency:

AND WHEREAS the Governor with the advice of the
Executive Council of the Presidency is pleased to order and it
' is hereby ordered as follows:—

1. Short Title. This Order may be cited as the
Public Holidays (Opening of Shops) Order, 1955.

2. Opening of Shops. All shops and stores in the
said Presidency of whatever nature may be kept open on the
first Monday in August, 1955, for the sale therein of any
articles up to and including the hour of 11 p.m. on the
said day.

 

Made by the Governor in Council this 2nd day of June,
1955.
\ M. Trrurny,

, Clerk of the Council.

ANTIGUA.
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1955.
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