PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY ACT 1992 - SECT 11
Permission notice may be subject to certain conditions
PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY ACT 1992 - SECT 11
Permission notice may be subject to certain conditions
11 Permission notice may be subject to certain conditions
(1) The Commissioner, or local authority concerned, (the
"relevant authority" ) may, in a notice given under section 10(2) (a) or (b)
, specify conditions to which the giving of the notice is subject.
(2) A
condition may not be specified unless—
(a) the relevant authority has had
regard to the objects of this Act; and
(b) the organiser has agreed, in
writing, to the condition; and
(c) the consultations required by subsection
(4) have been held.
(3) A condition must relate to—
(a) a matter
concerning—
(i) public safety; or
(ii) the maintenance of public order; or
(iii) the protection of the rights and freedoms of persons; or
(b) the
payment of clean up costs arising out of the holding of the assembly; or
(c)
the recognition of any inherent environmental or cultural sensitivity of the
place of assembly; or
(d) the application to the place of assembly of any
resource management practice of a delicate nature.
(4) For the purposes of
subsection (2) (c) , the relevant authority must consult, or attempt to
consult, with—
(a) if there is a body known to the relevant authority to
represent persons who have a significant interest in the place of
assembly—the body; or
(b) in any other case—each person, body, or agency,
(an
"interested person" ) known to the relevant authority to have a significant
interest in, or responsibility for, the place of assembly.