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Article 79 Restriction on detention (1) For the purposes of this Article there shall be an advisory board consisting of the Chief Justice, one person nominated by the Chief Justice and one person nominated by the Cabinet. [cl (1) am GN No 72/1968, opn 17 May 1968] (2) A person detained under an order under Article 78 shall, as soon as practicable, be informed of the reasons for his detention and be brought before the advisory board and permitted to make representations against his detention. (3) No person shall be detained under an order under Article 78 for a period exceeding three months unless that person has been brought before the advisory board and any representations made by him have been considered by it and it has within that period determined that there is sufficient cause for the detention. [The next page is 7601] Service 0 7402 Job: (unknown)/ron/allvols/serv_1/RON.CONSTIN Page: 42 Date: 30/8/2022 Time: 17:27:55 bwpageid:: 7402:: bwservice::0:: PART X — GENERAL