27. Power of licensing authority to prohibit the use of any building for public resort during epidemic

In the event of an outbreak of an epidemic or contagious disease in the locality, the licensing authority may by order direct that any building or enclosed place in respect of which a licence has been granted under the Act, shall noi be used tor purposes of public resort or entertainment for such period as may be specif led in the order, if in his opinion or in the opinion of the Health Officer such use is likely to spread the epidemic or contagious disease.