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RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE REVIEW OF THE PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1936 AND

01 January 1991

RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE REVIEW OF THE PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1936 AND
RELATED LEGISLATION
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LEGAL ACTION GROUP
LAG, JUL 1980 16PP

ARGUES THAT FURTHER LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON MARCHES AND ASSEMBLIES
ARE UNNECESSARY. PUTS THE CASE FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF A POSITIVE
RIGHT TO HOLD DEMONSTRATIONS ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN AND
SUGGESTS WHAT LIMITATIONS SHOULD BE PLACED ON THAT RIGHT.
FINALLY DISCUSSES THE POLICING OF DEMONSTRATIONS.

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