Clause 31

by deleting the words “a Deputy Director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau and such number of” in section 3(2) and substituting the words “such number of deputy directors,”;

by deleting the words “the Deputy Director” in section 3(3) and substituting the words “a deputy director”;

by deleting the words “The Deputy Director” in section 3(4) and substituting the words “A deputy director”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “different grades for” in section 3(5), the words “deputy directors,”;

by deleting the words “Deputy Director” in section 4(1) and substituting the words “deputy directors”;

by deleting subsection (2) of section 4 and substituting the following subsection:“(2) A warrant card shall be issued to every officer of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau referred to in subsection (1) and shall be evidence of his appointment under this Act.”; and

by inserting, immediately after section 15, the following section:“Director and officers to be armed15A.—

Every relevant officer of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau shall be provided with such staves, arms, ammunition and other accoutrements as may be necessary for the effective discharge of his duties.(2) In subsection (1), “relevant officer of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau” means the Director, a deputy director, an assistant director or a special investigator of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau.”.