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In every case where a detention Board, order has been made under this Act, the State Government shall within three , weeks from the date of detention of a person under the order, place before the Advisory Board, the grounds on which the order has been made and the repre- sentation, if any, made by the person affected by the order, and in case where · the order has been made by an ··•· 6fficer -referred to in SU b-section (1) of seCtion 3, also the. report by such . officer under sub-section (2) of that section. ., .. ,·., • THE AS5AM GAZE_TTE, EXTRAORDINARY, JULY 19, 1980 227 ..........., .a: ...... cz. l'roci;ci~r.e , .11. (1)" The Advisory Board shall, ef ,Advisory · · "d · th t · 1 1 d Burd. after · cons1 enng e ma ena s p ace before it and after calling for such further information as it may deem necessary from the State Government of from any person called for the purpose through the State Government or from the person concerned, and if in any particular case, it considers it essential s9 to do or if the person concerned desires tQ be heard, after hearing him in person, submit its report to the State Government within seven weeks from the date of detention of th~ person concerned. (2) The report of the Advisory Board shaU specify in a separate part thereof the opinion of the Advisory Board as to whether or not there is ·sufficient cause for the detention of the person concerned. (3) When there is a difference of opinion ·among the ;members of the ·i\dvisory Board, the opinion- of the ma.io- ~:rity of such members shall be deemed to · J; ~ the opinion of the Board. (5) The proceedings of. the Advisory Boklrcl and .the report .. of the Advisorv Boqrd, excepting .that part of the repo;t in W ... J1ic.h th E; . opinion of the Advisory Boe)._rd is_ speciped, sh?ll be confidentiai. Actiu upon 12'. (1) In any case where the Advi- ~~ ~et:~\ 0;~.ory ~c:ard has :reported that there is in B<:>ard. its oprnwn sufficient cause for the deten- tion .. of a person, the State Government may ·confirm the detention o:rder -and 228 TI13:ASSAM GAZBT'TE, EXTRAO&OINARY,JULY,.,lli'·"9IO .. . . .... ~ . . ·' . . . -~ - continue the detention of the · }l>erson concerned jor such period· as it,thinks fit. · (2)· In any case where the·1Advisory Board · has reported that ·there is' in its opinion no sufficient cause for the deten- tion of ·the person · concerned,' the ·state Government shall revoke the detention order and cause the persoh fo be released forthwith. pe~~x;:r~~