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30. Regulation of public assemblies and processions and licensing of the same / THE POLICE ACT, 1861

ஒலி வடிவில் கேட்க >> (ஆங்கிலம் தெரியாதவர்கள் மொழிமாற்று பொத்தானை பயன்படுத்தவும்)

THE POLICE ACT, 1861

30. Regulation of public assemblies and processions and licensing of the same:-

(l) The District Superintendent or Assistant District Superintendent of Police may, as occasion required, direct the conduct of all assemblies and processions on the public roads, or in the public streets or thoroughfares, and prescribe the routes by which, and the times at which, such processions may pass.

(2) He may also, on being satisfied that it is intended by any persons or class of persons to convene or collect an assembly in any such road, street or thoroughfare, or to form a procession which would, in the judgment of the Magistrate of the district, or of the sub-division of a district, if uncontrolled, be likely to cause a breach of the peace, require by general or special notice that the persons convening or collecting such assembly or directing or promoting such procession shall apply for a license.

(3) On such application being made, he may issue a license, specifying the names of the licensees and defining the conditions on which alone such assembly or such procession is to be permitted to take place, and otherwise giving effect to this section: Provided that no fee shall be charged on the application for, or grant of any such license.

(4) Music in the streets:- He may also regulate the extent to which music may be used in streets on the occasion of festivals and ceremonies.

COMMENTS
The police is empowered to regulate public assemblies and processions and licensing of the same.
Violation of any of conditions of the license granted under this section will entail penalty postulated by
section 32.

குறிப்பு: இந்த தளத்தில் வழங்கப்படும், செய்திகள், ஆணைகள், தீர்ப்புகள், சட்டங்கள், வழக்கறிஞர்களின் விபரங்கள் யாவும், தங்களின் சுய பரிசோதனைக்கு உட்பட்டவை.