📘 Criminal Law Amendment (Out-of-Control Gatherings) Act 2012
056 of 2012Assented 6 December 2012
This Act amends the Criminal Code and the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 to address out-of-control gatherings. It defines 'out-of-control gathering', creates offences for organising such gatherings, and grants police additional powers to prevent or disperse them.
Impact
The Act affects individuals who organise or participate in gatherings, potentially leading to fines or imprisonment. It also impacts police powers and the rights of individuals and communities affected by disruptive gatherings.
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