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( I ) On the occasion of Bre, the Director or any offikr cr member-in-chdge of omable On aFire Stationon the spot, may- ocraalon of B t ~ . (i) remove, or may ordei any member to .remove, any person who by his presence interferes with, or impedes, the operation for extinguishing the fire or for saving Iife 01 property; (ii) cto~: any street or passage in' CII: iear which a jire is burning; (iii) for the purpose of extinguishing ther,fire, .enter, breakinto or through or pulI down any premises for the .,pzssagc r f fire fighting appliancis or cause them. tu be b r ~ k e ~ into or through or pulled dcwn, doiog : 6 little damage as possible; , . . , r . .- (iv) cause thc mains and pip=~ of an; Ares to. be shut off so as to give better prarure of water in the place ivhere Qe has occurred or broken out; . ( v ) cause the water of any stream, : cistern, -tank, we11 or other availa blq some , . of water-supply, public or private, to ,, be, UtiIised for the purpc6e of extingu~shing, or limiting the spread of such fire; - . . , , . (vi) exercise the same pGwers for '.dispersing c,iy asscmbIy: ~f pcrson l&ely to obstruct the 6s-fighting operation, as, ,if he were an ohcr-ikcharge of. PoficcStation md as'if such an agenibl~ ivere an unlawful assembly, and shall bc enrided t o the same imin'hnities and protection a6 such an officer, in respect L f the exercise o such pow~ri; and - (vii) generally take such measures as may appear nccPssary for extinguishing the fire ar for the przservation of life and $roperty. (2) Any damage done on the occasion df fire by th; members of fire servicein the due discharge of their duties shall be demed to be damage by k e within tbe meaning of any policy of insurance against fib.' ' i ' RwonUve