Issue of orders for prevention of riot, etc.

(1) In order to prevent or suppress any riot or grave disturbance of peace, the Commissioner and the Superintendent, in areas under their respective charges, may temporarily close or take possession of any building or place, and may exclude all or any persons therefrom, or may allow access hereto to such persons only and on such terms as he shall deem expedient. All persons concerned shall be bound to conduct themselves in accordance with such orders as the authority making orders may make and notify in exercise of, he authority hereby vested in it.

(2) Compensation to lawful occupier of building or place closed or taken possession of. If the