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Regulation of Gatherings Act, No. 205 of 1993

Long title


To regulate the holding of public gatherings and demonstrations at certain places; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE

PREAMBLE
1. Definitions
CHAPTER 1.
2. Appointment of conveners, authorized members and responsible officers
3. Notice of gatherings
4. Consultations, negotiations, amendment of notices, and conditions
5. Prevention and prohibition of gathering
6. Reviews and appeals
CHAPTER 2.
7. Demonstrations and gatherings in vicinity of courts, buildings of Parliament and Union Buildings
CHAPTER 3.
8. Conduct of gatherings and demonstrations
9. Powers of Police
10. Regulations
CHAPTER 4.
11. Liability for damage arising from gatherings and demonstrations
12. Offences and penalties
13. Interpretation
14. Conflict and repeal of laws
15. ... [...repealed by Act 1996_090_000_19961115 - was entitled "Application of Act in self-governing territories"]
16. Short title and commencement
Sch. 1. SCHEDULE 1.
Sch. 2. SCHEDULE 2.
Sch. 3. SCHEDULE 3.
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