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Amendment of Section 2: For sub-sections‘ (1), (2)‘ and (3) of section 2, of the said Act, the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely :— ‘ Power to make order restricting the movements or action of cer- tain person : (1) If the State Government or a District Magistrate is satisûed with respect to any person that he is acting, or is likely to act, in a manner prejudicial to the security of the State or to the maintenance of public order or to the interest of the general public or the protection of the interest of the Scheduled Tribes in Orissa, and that, in order to prevent him from so acting it is necessary to make an order under this section (hereinafter referred to as a “ restriction order “), the State Government or the District Magistrate, as the case may be, may make an order- (a) directing that, except in so far as he may be permitted by the provi- sions of the order, or by such authority or persons as may be speciûed therein, he shall not be in any such area or place “n the State of O1-issa a may be speciûed in the order ; (b) requiring him to reside or remain in such place or within such area. in the State of Orissa may be speciûed in the order and if he is not already there to proceed to that place or area within such time as may be speciûed in the order ; (c) requiring him to notify his movements or to report himself or both to notify his movements and report himself in such manner, at such times and to such authority or person as may be speciûed. In the order ; (d) imposing upon him such restrictions as may be speciûed in the order in respect of his employment or business, in respect of his association or com- munication with other persons, and in respect of his activities in relation to the dissemination of news or propagation of opinions :- (e) prohibiting or restricting the possession or use by him of any such article or articles as may he speciûed in the order : - Provided that no restriction order of the nature mentioned in clause (d) she-ll he made unless the State Government or the District Magistrate, as the case may be, is satisûed that the person ‘is acting or is likely to act, in e, manner prejudicial to the security of the State. (2) No restriction order ‘by the State Government shall be made direct- ing the exclusion or removal from the State of any person ordinarily resident in the State ; and no such order made by the District Magistrate shall direct exclu- sion or removal from the district of any person already resident in that district. (3) When any order is made under subsection (1) by the District Magis- trate or an officer or authority empowered under section 29, the District Mag- istrate or that officer or authority, as the case may be, shall forthwith report the fact to the State Government together with the grounds on which the order has been made and such other particulars a. in the opinion of the District Magis- trate or such ofûcer or authority, have a bearing on the necessity for or expedi- ency of the order.”