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Amendment of section 28 of Act 111 of 1998 15. Section 28 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
(a) by the deletion of the word ‘‘and’’ at the end of subsection (1)(d);
(b) by the insertion in subsection 1(e), after the word ‘‘prisoner’’, where it occurs for the second time, of the expression ‘‘; and’’;
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