<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">IN exercise of the powers                                               conferred on the Provisional                                               National Defence Council by                                               subsection (1) of section 6 of the                                               Provisional National Defence                                               Council (Establishment)                                               Proclamation (Supplementary and                                               Consequential Provisions) Law,                                               1982 (P.N.D.C 42) this Instrument                                               is made this 7th day of February,                                               1984.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 1—Establishment of                                               Committee of Inquiry.&nbsp; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              There is hereby established a                                               Committee of Enquiry to be known                                               as the Committee of Inquiry into                                               the Operations of the Tema                                               Development Corporation hereafter                                               referred to as "the Committee".</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 2—Members of Committee.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              The Committee shall consist of the                                               persons specified in the Schedule                                               to this Instrument.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 3—Terms of Reference.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              The terms of reference of the                                               Committee shall be as follows:—&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (a) to investigate any                                               irregularities or acts of                                               dishonesty in the allocation or                                               sale of houses or shops in the                                               Tema townships by the Tema                                               Development Corporation;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (b) to investigate any                                               irregularities or acts of                                               dishonesty in the allocation of                                               residential plots by the Tema                                               Development Corporation in the                                               township and surrounded areas;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (c) to investigate the transfer of                                               sale by individuals of the houses;                                               shops, or plots of allocated or                                               sold to them by the Tema                                               Development Corporation;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (d) to investigate any                                               malpractices or acts of dishonesty                                               by any member of the management                                               staff and other personnel of the                                               Tema Development Corporation;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (e) to investigate the award of                                               contracts by the Tema Development                                               Corporation for the construction                                               and renovation of houses and shops                                               of the Tema Development&nbsp;                                               Corporation in the Tema townships;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (f)&nbsp; to review the laws and rules                                               governing the operations of the                                               Tema Development Corporation and                                               also the existing organisational                                               structure of the Tema Development                                               Corporation.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (g) to investigate such other                                               matters as in the opinion of the                                               Committee are reasonably related                                               or incidental to the foregoing;                                               and</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (h) to submit its findings and                                               recommendations to the Provisional                                               National Defence Council.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 4—Special Provision for                                               Interim Measures. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Without Prejudice to paragraph 3                                               (h) of this Instrument the                                               Committee shall have power to make                                               recommendations and proposals to                                               the Provisional National Defence                                               Council for any interim                                               disciplinary action to be taken                                               against any member of the                                               Corporation by way of,                                               prosecutions before the Publics                                               Tribunals or in court, dismissal,                                               removal, retirement, or demotion                                               at any time during the course of                                               the deliberations of the Committee                                               in respect of any matter which in                                               the opinion of the Committee                                               requires urgent attention. </span>                                               </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 5—Secretary and Staff of                                               the Committee.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (1) The Committee shall have a                                               secretary who shall be a person                                               appointed by the Secretary                                               responsible for Works and Housing.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (2) The Secretary responsible for                                               Works and Housing may provide to                                               the Committee the services of such                                               officers as the Committee may                                               require for the discharge of its                                               functions.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 6—Meetings of Committee.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (1) The Committee shall meet at                                               such times and at such places as                                               it may determine.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (2) The Committee may at any time                                               engage the services of any person                                               to attend any of its meetings as                                               its adviser.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (3) Subject to the provisions of                                               this Instrument the Committee                                               shall regulate its own procedure.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 7—Quorum.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              The Committee shall at any time be                                               deemed to be duly constituted if                                               not less than three members are                                               present.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 8—Witnesses.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (1) The Committee may require any                                               person:—</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">(a) to attend at such time and                                               place as may be indicated by the                                               Committee to give evidence or                                               produce any document in his                                               possession or control relates to                                               any matter indicated by the                                               Committee; or</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (b) to give to the Committee any                                               information that it may require                                               for the purpose of any                                               investigation before it.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (2) Any person who appears before                                               the committee under sub-paragraph                                               (1) of this paragraph may be                                               examined on oath and the Committee                                               may for that purpose administer                                               the oath.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Section 9—Offences.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Any person who—</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">(a) refuses or wilfully neglects                                               to attend in obedience to a                                               requirement by the Committee under                                               sub-paragraph (1) (a) of paragraph                                               8 of this Instrument, or give                                               evidence as required thereunder;                                               or</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (b) wilfully alters, suppresses,                                               conceals, destroys or refuses to                                               produce any document which he is                                               required to produce under                                               sub-paragraph (1) (a) of paragraph                                               8 of this Instrument; or</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              (c) refuses or wilfully neglects                                               to finish any information required                                               of him under sub-paragraph 8 of                                               this Instrument,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              is guilty of an offence and liable                                               on summary conviction to a fine                                               not exceeding ¢5,000.00 or to                                               imprisonment not exceeding six                                               months or to both.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              SCHDULE</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">                                              &nbsp;</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              1.&nbsp; Mr. Koranteng Ata-Caesar&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Legal Practitioner.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               Chairman&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              2.&nbsp; Dr. Rex Y. Akinbolu ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Technical Director,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ministry of Roads and                                               Highways.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              3.&nbsp; Mr. Mohammed Mumuni&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Legal Practitioner.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               Member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              4.&nbsp; Mr. E. A. Amartey&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Account, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;                                               &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ghana Aluminium Products                                               Company, Tema.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               Member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              5.&nbsp; Mr. Kosi Ameyibor&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               ..&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ..</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Teacher,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tema Secondary School.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                                               Member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">                                              &nbsp;</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              FLT.-LT. JERRY JONE RAWLINGS</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">                                              Chairman of the Provisional                                               National Defence Council</span></p>