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Ordinance

Ch.30. No.-

1940,

Commence-
ment.

Short title.

Application.

Interp ree
tation.

Ch. 30. No. 9.] Theatres and Dance Halls.

CHAPTER 30. No. 9.
THEATRES AND DANCE HALLS.

AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE USE OF THEATRES,
DANCE HALLS AND OTHER PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT
AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING THEREGF.

[ist Januarv, 1935.]

1. (1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Theatres and
Dance Halls Ordinance.

(2) This Ordinance shall apply only to such towns or
other areas as may be specified by the Governor in Council
by proclamation in the Royal Gazette. A proclamation
made under this subsection may be varied or revoked by
proclamation made in like manner.*

2. In this Ordinanece—-

dance liil meas any building, tent or other
erection open to the public gratuitously or otherwise,
where public dancing or singing takes place;

 

* The following towns and areas have been proclaimed:
(i) The County of St. George.
(ii) The County of Victoria.
(iii) The Police districts (as defined by section 2 of the Police Ordinance )
served by the following Police Stations—
(a) Couva.
(b) Chaguanas.
(c) Siparia. |
(d) Fyzabad.
(e) La Brea. +
(f) Penal. G.N. 10-1946
(g) Point Fortin.
(4) Sangre Grande.
(4) Scarborough.
(j) Roxborough.
(4) Palo Seco. G.N. 104-1949.