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Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971
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C2011C00283
19 April 2011
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31 December 2013
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
4 Interpretation
5 When assembly is in relation to protected premises or a protected person
5A Application of the Criminal Code
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Part II—Provisions applying in Commonwealth Territories and on Commonwealth premises
6 Assemblies involving violence or apprehension of violence
7 Causing actual bodily harm or damage to property
8 Dispersal of certain assemblies
9 Unreasonable obstruction
10 Weapons, missiles etc.
11 Additional offences on premises in a Territory
12 Additional offences on Commonwealth premises
13 Evidence
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Part IIA—Provisions relating to premises of certain federal courts and tribunals
13A Interpretation
13AA Orders relating to court premises in relation to the Federal Court
13B Application of Part
13C Power of authorised officer to require information
13D Power of authorised officer to search a person or require a person to deposit personal effects
13E Removal from court premises
13F Person not to carry firearm, explosive substance or offensive weapon on court premises
13G Saving
13H Regulations
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Part III—Provisions relating to diplomatic and consular premises and personnel, designated overseas missions and international organizations
14 Relation of Part to international law
15 Assemblies involving violence or apprehension of violence
16 Causing actual bodily harm or damage to property
17 Dispersal of certain assemblies
18 Obstruction, assault etc.
19 Weapons, missiles etc.
20 Additional offences in relation to protected premises
21 Evidence
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Part IV—General
22 Arrest
23 Prosecutions
24 Particulars to be furnished in respect of certain offences
25 Exclusion of certain other laws
The Schedule
Part I—Imperial Enactments
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Part II—Other enactments in force in Australia
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971