GUARDIANSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY ACT 1991 (NO. 62 OF 1991) - SECT 48 48. (1) Where the President is satisfied that a person is substantially disrupting the conduct of an inquiry, the President may order the person to leave the place where the inquiry is being held.

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GUARDIANSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY ACT 1991 (NO. 62 OF 1991) - SECT 48

48. (1) Where the President is satisfied that a person is substantially disrupting the conduct of an inquiry, the President may order the person to leave the place where the inquiry is being held.

(2) A person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes an order is guilty of an offence punishable on conviction by a fine not exceeding $5,000 or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months, or both.

(3) If the person does not obey the order, the President may authorise a police officer to remove the person and the police officer may, using such force and assistance as is necessary and reasonable, remove the person.

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