Homeโ€บActsโ€บCriminal Law (Unlawful Consorting and Prohibited Insignia) Act 2021

๐Ÿ“˜ Criminal Law (Unlawful Consorting and Prohibited Insignia) Act 2021

025 of 2021Assented 13 December 2021ยท Attorney General

This Act targets unlawful consorting by issuing notices to individuals and prohibiting the display of insignia of identified organizations in public. It also allows for dispersal notices to prevent consorting and grants police powers to enforce these provisions.

Impact

Individuals served with unlawful consorting or dispersal notices are restricted in their associations. Organizations identified under the Act face restrictions on public displays of their insignia. Police are granted expanded powers of enforcement.

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