PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY ACT [CHAPTER 11:17] “act of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism” means any act referred to in subsection (1) of section six that is undertaken for a purpose referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of that subsection; “bomb” means⎯ (a) any device consisting of or carrying an explosive charge or fused to detonate upon impact or percussion or through a timing contrivance or by an electrical or electronic device; or (b) any other device capable of causing an explosion; but excludes ammunition for a firearm; “essential service” means— (a) any service relating to the generation, supply or distribution of electricity; or (b) any fire brigade or fire service; or (c) any health, hospital or ambulance service; or (d) any service relating to the production, supply, delivery or distribution of fuel; or (e) any service relating to the supply or distribution of water; or (f) any communications service; or (g) any transport service; or (h) any other service or occupation whose interruption would endanger the life, health or safety of the whole or a part of the population and which the Minister may declare by statutory instrument to be an essential service; “insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist” means a person who⎯ (a) is about to commit, is committing or has committed an act of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism; or; (b) has attended a course or undergone training, is about to attend a course or undergo training or is attending a course or undergoing training referred to in subsection (1) of section eight; “law enforcement agency” means the Police Force (including a member of the Police Constabulary as defined in section 2 of the Police Act [Chapter 11:10]) or an intelligence service maintained by the Government, or any agency assigned by an enactment to maintain and enforce the law; “meeting” means a meeting held for the purpose of the discussion of matters of public interest or for the purpose of the expression of views on such matters; “Minister” means the Minister of Home Affairs or any other Minister to whom the President may, from time to time, assign the administration of this Act; -4-