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Published in Government Gazette
22nd January, 2002
Commencement
22nd January, 2002
PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY ACT [CHAPTER 11:17]
Act 1/2002, 6/2005 (s. 18)1
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Section
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Realisation of risk or possibility as an element of offences under this Act.
4. Regulating authorities.
PART II
OFFENCES AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SECURITY
5. Subverting constitutional government.
6. Insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism.
7. Recruiting or training insurgents, bandits, saboteurs or terrorists.
8. Training as insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist.
9. Supplying weaponry to insurgents, bandits, saboteurs or terrorists.
10. Possessing weaponry for insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism.
11. Harbouring, concealing or failing to report insurgent, bandit, saboteur or
terrorist.
12. Causing disaffection among Police Force or Defence Forces.
13. Possession of dangerous weapons.
14. Temporary prohibition of possession of certain weapons within particular
police districts.
15. Publishing or communicating false statements prejudicial to the State.
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General Laws Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 6 of 2005), with effect from 3rd February, 2006
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