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may be, shall be deemed to be an unlawful assembly.

(3) Where any public meeting, public procession or public

gathering, or other meeting, procession or gathering of persons,

is deemed to be an unlawful assembly by virtue of subsection (2)

(a) every person who takes or continues to take part in,

forms or continues to form part of, any such unlawful

assembly; and

or

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(b) every person who

(i) holds, convenes, organizes, forms or collects, or

assists or is concerned in the holding, convening,

organizing, forming or collecting of, any public meeting

or public procession such as is referred to in paragraph

(a) of subsection (2); or

(ii)

continues or attempts to continue to hold or

conduct, or to direct otherwise than for the purpose

of securing obedience to an order given or issued under

section 6 or subsection (3) of section 11, any public

gathering such as is referred to in paragraph (b) of

subsection (2), or any public meeting, public

procession or public gathering, or other meeting,

procession or gathering of persons, such as is referred

to in paragraph (c) of subsection (2),

after the same has become an unlawful assembly as

aforesaid,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable

:

(i) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for five

years; and

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