
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">IN exercise of 
                                              the powers conferred 011. the 
                                              Supreme Military Council by 
                                              section 26 of the National 
                                              Redemptio11. Council 
                                              (Establishment) Proclamation, 
                                              1972, this Instrument is made this 
                                              8th day of May, 1979. </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">1. There is 
                                              hereby established a Committee to 
                                              be known as the "Committee of 
                                              Inquiry (Shooting Incident at 
                                              Accra Railway Station)" . </font>
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                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">2. The 
                                              Committee shall consist of the 
                                              persons specified in the Schedule 
                                              to this Instrument. </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">3. The terms of 
                                              reference of the Committee shall 
                                              be- &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;</font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
                                              (a) to Investigate an determine 
                                              the circumstances surrounding the 
                                              shooting incident at the Accra 
                                              Railway Station on Saturday, the 
                                              5th of May, 1979 which resulted in 
                                              the death of one student of the 
                                              University of Ghana, and injury to 
                                              other persons, </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(b) </i>to 
                                              determine who was responsible for 
                                              such shooting and also the reasons 
                                              therefor; </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(c) </i>to 
                                              investigate any other matter which 
                                              appears to the Committee to be 
                                              reasonably related to the 
                                              foregoing; </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(d) </i>to 
                                              submit, to the Supreme Military 
                                              Council by the 23rd &nbsp;day of May, 
                                              1979 its findings giving reasons 
                                              therefor and making such 
                                              recommendations as the Committee 
                                              shall consider appropriate. </font>
                                              </p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">4. (1) Mr. A. 
                                              W. Kayper-Mensah, Principal 
                                              Assistant Secretary, Ministry of 
                                              Foreign &nbsp;&nbsp;Affairs, shall act as 
                                              Secretary to the Committee. </font>
                                              </p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">(2) The Supreme 
                                              Military Council may provide the 
                                              services of such officers as the 
                                              Committee may require for the 
                                              discharge of its functions. </font>
                                              </p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">5. The 
                                              Committee shall at any time be 
                                              deemed to be duly constituted if 
                                              two of its members are present.
                                              </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">6. (1) The 
                                              Committee shall meet at such times 
                                              and at such places as it may 
                                              determine. </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2) The 
                                              Committee may at any time engage 
                                              the services of any person to 
                                              attend any of its meetings as an 
                                              adviser. </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3) 
                                              Subject to the provisions of this 
                                              Instrument, the Committee shall 
                                              regulate its own procedure. </font>
                                              </p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">7. (I) The 
                                              Committee may by summons issued 
                                              Under the hand of the Chairman 
                                              require any person- </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(a) </i>to 
                                              attend at such time and place as 
                                              is specified in the summons to 
                                              give evidence or to produce any 
                                              document or thing in his 
                                              possession or control which 
                                              relates to any matter specified in 
                                              the summons; or </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(b) </i>to 
                                              give the Committee any information 
                                              that may be specified in the 
                                              summons. </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">(2) Any person 
                                              summoned to appear before the 
                                              Committee under sub-paragraph (I) 
                                              of this paragraph may be examined 
                                              on oath and the Committee may for 
                                              that purpose administer the oath.
                                              </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">8. Any person 
                                              who:- </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(a) </i>
                                              refuses or wilfully neglects to 
                                              attend in obedience to a summons 
                                              issued under sub-paragraph (1) of 
                                              paragraph 7 of this Instrument, or 
                                              to give evidence as required by 
                                              the summons; Or </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(b) </i>
                                              wilfully alters, suppresses, 
                                              conceals, destroys, or refuses to 
                                              produce any document or thing 
                                              which he is required to produce by 
                                              such summons; or </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial"><i>(c) </i>
                                              refuses or wilfully neglects to 
                                              furnish any information </font>
                                              </p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">required of him 
                                              by the summons, commits an offence 
                                              and is liable on summary 
                                              conviction to a fine not exceeding 
                                              ¢1 ,000.00 or to imprisonment not 
                                              exceeding six months or to both.
                                              </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">9. The 
                                              Inspector-General of Police shall 
                                              detail Police Officers to attend 
                                              upon the Committee, to preserve 
                                              order during proceedings of the 
                                              Committee, to serve summons on 
                                              witnesses and to perform any other 
                                              function relating to the work of 
                                              the Committee as the Commit­tee 
                                              may direct. </font></p>
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                                              <p class="Style" style="text-align: center" align="center">
                                              <font face="Arial"><i>SCHEDULE</i></font></p>
                                              <p class="Style" style="text-align: center" align="center">
                                              <font face="Arial">MEMBERS OF 
                                              COMMITTEE</font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">0) Mr. Justice 
                                              K. A. Agyepong, High Court Judge 
                                              &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;<i>Chairman
                                              </i></font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">(ii) Mr. A. A. 
                                              Dade, Headmaster, Okuapeman 
                                              Secondary School &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <i>Member
                                              </i></font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial">(iii) Rev. A. 
                                              L. Kwansa, Presbyt.erian Church of 
                                              Ghana &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Member 
                                              .. </i></font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">• </font></p>
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                                              <font face="Arial">GENERAL F. W. 
                                              K. AKUFFO </font></p>
                                              <p class="Style">
                                              <font face="Arial"><i>Chairman of 
                                              the Supreme Military Council </i>
                                              </font></p>