Sentences with phrase «of the public order act»

Ilesanmi was charged by police under Section 5 of the Public Order Act for using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress which was racially aggravated.
Section 5 of the Public Order Act has resulted in many controversial arrests and prosecutions, including several instances in which police officers themselves have complained of being offended by people swearing around them.
(6) the decision to give directions / impose conditions, purportedly under section 14 of the Public Order Act 1986, to disperse those taking part in the Climate Camp protest.»
Dissatisfied with the conduct of the police, the group went to court to seek clarification on whether or not it was appropriate for a Circuit Court to entertain matters arising out of the enforcement of the Public Order Act.
Other examples would include Moos and McClure (where the Court of Appeal overturned the only successful kettling case to date) and the admittedly contentious decision in Abdul v DPP - the conviction under section five of the Public Order Act 1986 of those protesting in fairly vituperative terms («baby killers», «rapists», «murderers» etc) about the war in Iraq at a homecoming for British troops.
Their manifesto committed them to restore the right to protest, with action on section five of the Public Order Act and on harassment injunctions.
Police arrested 58 people, all anti-fascist protesters, for breaches of the Public Order Act.
The technicalities of the Public Order Act may not be widely known but I would have expected certain journalists and MPs on all sides to look it up before proceeding to pass judgement on Andrew.
In the course of the demonstration, 10 of the protesters were arrested by police for breaching the terms of the public order Act.
The cyclists were arrested under provisions in section 12 of the Public Order Act 1986, which states that the police can impose conditions on a public procession if they hold the reasonable belief that «it may result in serious public disorder, serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community.»
Commentary by Muna Ndulo Full Case Can be Found HERE THE FACTS The petitioners sought a declaration that sections 5, 6 and 7 amended by Statutory Instrument No. 1 of 1996, of the Public Order Act, Chapter 113 of the...
The defence submitted that a cell constituted a dwelling under s 8 of the Public Order Act 1986, and accordingly the offence was not made out.
Counsel for the police, David Pannick QC, had argued that the interference was lawful because of breach of the peace powers, alternatively by virtue of the powers conferred under the aegis of the Public Order Act 1986, or finally pursuant to the doctrine of necessity.
Section 1 (6) of RCA 2016 adopts the definition of «riot» in s 1 of the Public Order Act 1986, namely: «Where 12 or more persons who are present together use or threaten unlawful violence for a common purpose and the conduct of them (taken together) is such as would cause a person of reasonable firmness present at the scene to fear for his personal safety, each of the persons using unlawful violence for the common purpose is guilty of riot.»

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This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.
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The Public Order Act Last month, we published English barrister Paul Diamond's report on official bigotry against Christianity in England, which uses the Public Order Act and its outlawing of speech that is «threatening, abusive, or insulting» as an excuse.
The Public Order Act, argues Rod Liddle, source of the first story, «is used... to criminalise people who express inconvenient political views».
People are allowed to believe what they want, but when they act together in public, they must abide by the beliefs of the established order.
This view defines the state as a juridical order that exists principally for the purpose of securing public order and protecting our ability to act on our own initiative.
Their primary principle is «appearing to stay within the law,» giving the impression of complying with the essential regulations for preserving public peace and order, looking innocent, not getting caught in an antisocial act.
«We therefore call on the police to confirm that they will prosecute under «hate crime» any individual or group who seeks to intimidate our supporters and candidates or at least under the Public Order offence under Section 4, 4A or 5 of the 1986 Public Order Act,» they added.
Concerns have also been raised about the powers under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, where the police can stop people without reasonable suspicion when a senior offi cer believes there is a real risk of serious violence in an area.
A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Police, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, the Police said, `' the Police Administration, wishes to caution those who are engaging in acts of vandalism and rowdism to desist, as Police officers, who have been deployed to maintain law and order will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute those who break the laws of the land.»
To authenticate all acts, orders and proceedings of the Board including the countersigning of all letters and documents of whatever nature going out from the Board, unless otherwise authorized, and to be the sole spokesman for the Board in relation to the news media, agencies of government and the public at large, except as he / she shall otherwise specifically authorize.
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«No employee shall commit any act or neglect any duty which in any way is prejudicial to good order, discipline, or efficiency, or reflects unfavorably upon the good name and reputation of the Port Authority, or adversely affects the interests of the Port Authority or those of the general public
Gavin Reid, of Green Close, Luton, was sentenced at City of Westminster magistrates court for an offence under the Public Order Act.
The government is in danger of acting uncritically on public fears about law and order, a leading criminologist has warned.
Yesterday, after months of campaigning, the Government finally accepted a House of Lords amendment that got rid of the word «insulting» from Section 5 of the 1986 Public Order Act.
Cuomo, in exchange for an endorsement from the left leaning Working Families Party, promised to help reunite the two Democratic factions in order to achieve passage of several progressive issues, including public campaign financing, a women's equality act with an abortion rights provision, and a measure to give college aid to children of undocumented immigrants, known as the Dream Aact with an abortion rights provision, and a measure to give college aid to children of undocumented immigrants, known as the Dream ActAct.
The police served a Public Order Act notice earlier, which allows them to take action if they believe a crowd could cause serious damage to property or disrupt the life of the community.
Justice Aikawa further agreed with the submission of ICPC's counsel, E. A. Shogunle, that the 1st Respondent, ICPC, had established that there were reasonable grounds to suspect that certain high - ranking public officials and lawyers acted in abuse of their offices to facilitate a breach of contract with Chief Afe Babalola in order to confer corrupt advantage upon themselves in violation of sections 19 and 25 of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000.
Cuomo's three previous uses of the Moreland Act were initiated by executive orders: His 2011 investiture of then - Inspector General Ellen Biben to investigate Nassau County Police Department's Forensic Evidence; his 2012 creation of a panel to assess how utilities on Long Island responded to three powerful storms that hammered the region; and his 2013 decision to create the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption, which was shut down by Cuomo midway through its planned 18 - month lifespan.
Giving details of the new division, acting Director, Army Public relations, Col Sani Usman said, the division was recently approved in the Nigerian Army order of battle (ORBAT) that created new formations and units, and other establishments such as 6 division, 8 division, 16 Brigade and some battalions.
Since the passage into law the National Lotto Act, 2006 (Act 722) and Lottery Regulation, 2008 (L.I. 1948), this is the first time since 2006 that the Board and Management of NLA led by Kofi Osei - Ameyaw have decided to * Register and License * the Operators, Agents, Sub-Agents and Writers of Banker - to - Banker Lottery under Public - Private Partnership Agreement so that they can operate legitimately and pay their taxes to Government in order to increase revenue mobilization for Government through Lottery as well as create jobs for people who are interested in Private Lottery.
Guido Fawkes argues that she thus deliberately provoked hatred of a racial group, and is therefore in breach of the 1986 Public Order Act.
Chin added, «Today, I join Manhattan Borough President Brewer to renew our demand that our city provide the Two Bridges community a real opportunity to shape the future of their neighborhood... In order to turn the tide against out - of - control overdevelopment across our city, we need to act decisively and close loopholes that would allow for the construction of out - of - scale luxury towers without a robust and transparent public review.
At 1:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Telecommunications will meet to discuss various amendments to public service and general business law - including an act in relation to requiring companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a permanent order of protection in place.
«He was acting in his capacity as sheriff yesterday in regards to law and order, as in the security of the facility and of the people there,» said Scott Zylka, public information officer for the sheriff's office.
«The President has submitted to Parliament what we call the sunshine law, to expose corruption through the freedom of information act and public officers» accountability act and others in order to deepen transparency and accountability in government.
The spokesman said: «Four people have been arrested for a variety of offences under the Public Order Act, 1986.
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Under Section 22 of the Patents Act, the Patent Office's security division in Newport must slap a secrecy order on any application that prejudices the defence of the realm or public safety, including patent applications for defence inventions.
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