Public Order Act

Public Order Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Malaysia, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, relating to public order offences.

List[]

Hong Kong[]

• The Public Order Ordinance 1967, an Act passed following the 1967 riots

Malaysia[]

• The

Republic of Ireland[]

• The Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act, 1994
• The

Rhodesia[]

• The , an Act giving the police the power to detain and restrict without trial.

Sierra Leone[]

• The

Singapore[]

• The ^[1]

United Kingdom[]

Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom:

• The ^[2]
• The Public Order Act 1936 (c 6)
• The Public Order Act 1963 (c 52)
• The Public Order Act 1986 (c 64)
• The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c 33)
• The (c 59)

Acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland:

• The Public Order Act (Northern Ireland) 1951
• The (c 4)

The following Orders in Council, passed due to the suspension of home rule in Northern Ireland, are considered to be primary legislation:

• The (S.I. 1987/463 (N.I. 7))
• The (S.I. 1997/1181 (N.I. 10))

Act of the Scottish Parliament:

• The Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10)

See also[]

• List of short titles
• Riot Acts

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