THE RIOT(DAMAGES) ACT 1886
01 January 1991
THE RIOT(DAMAGES) ACT 1886
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V EARL GREATER LONDON COUNCIL INTELLIGENCE UNIT
UNPUBLISHED, JUL 1981 2PP
OUTLINES THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO
GIVE THE CITIZEN A RIGHT TO COMPENSATION FOR CERTAIN
TYPES OF DAMAGE CAUSED, BY PERSONS 'RIOTOUSLY AND
TUMULTUOUSLY' ASSEMBLED TOGETHER. EXPLAINS TYPES OF
DAMAGE COVERED AND OUTLINES HOW CLAIMS MAY BE MADE.
SOME CASES WHERE THE ACT HAS BEEN INVOKED ARE DISCUSSED.
Law, public order
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