8. The following new sections are hereby inserted immediately after section 46, and shall have effect as section 46A and section 46B respectively, of the principal enactment: -
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| | (1) The Minister may make regulations for giving effect to the provisions of this Ordinance. | | |
| | (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations- | | |
| | (a) prescribing any matter which is required by this Ordinance to be prescribed, and | | |
| | (b) providing for any matter incidental or supplemental to the furnishing of security by pawnbrokers. | | |
| | (3) No regulation made by the Minister under this section shall have effect until it is approved by the Senate and the House of Representatives and notification of such approval is published in the Gazette. Every regulation shall,upon notification of such approval in the Gazette, be as valid and effectual as if it were herein enacted. | | |
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| 46B. Any power, function or duty of the Government Agent under this Ordinance may be exercised or performed by any public officer who is authorized so to do by writing under the hand of the Government Agent.". |
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