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                                              IN exercise of the powers 
                                              conferred on the Supreme Military 
                                              Council by section 2 of the 
                                              Emergency Powers Decree, 1978 (SMCD 
                                              197) these Regulations are made 
                                              this 28th day of November, 1978.</span></p>
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                                              Section 1—Manufacturer of Textiles 
                                              to Surrender all Textiles 
                                              Manufactured by them to State.</span></p>
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                                              (1) Notwithstanding the provisions 
                                              of section 8 of the Textiles 
                                              Designs (Registration) Decree, 
                                              1973 (NRCD 213) or any law to the 
                                              contrary, every manufacturer of 
                                              textiles shall, during the period 
                                              of the state of emergency 
                                              surrender all the textiles 
                                              manufactured by that manufacturer 
                                              to the Supreme Military Council 
                                              for distribution in Ghana.</span></p>
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                                              (2) There shall be paid to any 
                                              such manufacturer for such goods a 
                                              price equivalent to the commercial 
                                              value of the goods.</span></p>
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                                              (3) The Supreme Military Council 
                                              shall give such directions as may, 
                                              be necessary for giving full 
                                              effect to the provisions of these 
                                              Regulations.</span></p>
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                                              Section 2—Indemnity.</span></p>
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                                              (1) No manufacturer of textiles 
                                              shall be liable to any civil 
                                              action in respect of any contract 
                                              by reason of any action taken in 
                                              good faith to comply with the 
                                              provisions of these Regulations.</span></p>
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                                              (2) No action shall lie against 
                                              the Government or any person 
                                              authorised by the Government to 
                                              distribute or sell any goods 
                                              referred to in Regulation 1 of 
                                              these Regulations or to carry out 
                                              any function for the purpose of 
                                              giving full effect to these 
                                              Regulations.</span></p>
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                                              Section 3—Application of 
                                              enforcement provisions of E.I. 186 
                                              of 1978.</span></p>
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                                              All provisions of the Emergency 
                                              Regulations, 1978 (EI 186) 
                                              relating to the enforcement of the 
                                              said Regulations shall apply for 
                                              the enforcement of these 
                                              Regulations.</span></p>
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                                              Section 4—Offence.</span></p>
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                                              Any person who fails—</span></p>
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                                              (a) to comply with the provisions 
                                              of regulation 1 of these 
                                              Regulations; or</span></p>
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                                              (b) obstructs any person in 
                                              complying with the provisions of 
                                              regulation 1 of these Regulations,</span></p>
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                                              commits an offence and on summary 
                                              conviction is liable to a term of 
                                              imprisonment not exceeding five 
                                              years or a fine not exceeding 
                                              ¢50,000.00 or both.</span></p>
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                                              LT.-GENERAL F. W. K. AKUFFO</span></p>
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                                              Chairman of the Supreme Military 
                                              Council</span></p>