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ภาษาไทย"By vigorously opposing all unjust and oppressive laws, and by helping restore the principle of the Rule of Law, the Burma Lawyers' Council aims to contribute to the transformation of Burma where all the citizens enjoy the equal protection of law under the democratic federal constitution which will guarantee fundamentals of human rights."
The Burma Code Volume 2: The Requisitioning (Emergency Provisions) Act
[BURMA ACT XXXVIII, 1947] (28th July, 1947)
WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions for requisitioning lands and premises in certain respects;
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It is hereby enacted as follows : —
1. (1) This Act may be called the Requisitioning (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1947.
(2) It shall remain in force until such date as the President of the Union may, by notification, direct that it shall cease to be in force.
The Burma Code Volume 2: The Public Order (Preservation) Act
[BURMA ACT XVI, 1947] (3rd April, 1947)
WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions for preserving peace and order in certain areas; * * * *
It is hereby enacted as follows : —
1. (1) This Act may be called the Public Order (Preservation) Act, 1947.
(2) It shall come into force at once, and shall remain in force until such date as the President of the Union may by notification declare it to be no longer in force.
The Burma Code Volume 2: The Press (Emergency Powers) Act
[INDIA ACT XXIII, 1931] (9th October, 1931)
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2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,—
(1) “book” includes every volume, part or divisions of a volume, pamphlet and leaflet, in any language, and every sheet of music, map, chart or plan separately printed or lithographed;
(2) “document” includes also any painting, drawing or photograph or other visible representation;
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(4) “Magistrate” means a District Magistrate