<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS under section 2 of the                                               Public Holidays Law, 1989 (P.N.D.C.L.                                               220) the President may by                                               Executive Instrument declare as a                                               public holiday a day other than                                               the days specified as a statutory                                               public holiday under that Law;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              AND WHEREAS the President                                               considers that the 31st day of                                               December 1999 be declared a public                                               holiday for the avoidance of                                               technological difficulties                                               associated with the advent of the                                               Millennium;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                               NOW THEREFORE in exercise of the                                               powers conferred on the President                                               by section 2 of the Public                                               Holidays Law, 1989 (P.N.D.C.L.                                               220) this Instrument is made this                                               26th day of October, 1999.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              FRIDAY, the 31st day of December,                                               1999 is hereby declared a public                                               holiday.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              FLT.-LT. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              President of the Republic of                                               Ghana.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Date of Gazette Notification: 12th                                               November, 1999.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></b></p>