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(1) The Superintendent of Police of a district may, by public notice, temporarily reserve for any public purpose, any street or other public place, and prohibit the public from entering the area so reserved, except on such conditions as may be specified. (2) The Superintendent of Police of a district may authorize any police officer to erect barriers and other necessary structures on public roads and streets, to check vehicles or occupants thereof for violation of any legal provisions. (3) In making such order, the Superintendent of Police of a district shall specify the necessary steps ensuring the safety of passers-by. Obstruction in police work. Unauthorized use of police uniform. Refusal to deliver up certificate etc. on ceasing to be police officers. False or misleading statements made to a police officer. Dereliction of duty by a police officer. (4) The temporary structures shall be removed once the purpose for which they were installed is over.