public meeting may be held and, in the case of a public meeting

intended to be held in a place other than a designated public

area, conditions relating to the conduct of such public

meeting; and notice of any condition so imposed shall be given

in writing to the person by whom such public meeting is so

notified or to some other person concerned in the holding,

convening, organizing or forming of the meeting.

(3) The power conferred by subsection (2) to impose

conditions includes a like power to amend any such condition

previously imposed.

(4) Every person who organizes a public meeting, or any

person acting in place of such person for the purpose of

subsection (1) (a), shall comply forthwith with any direction

given to him by a police officer for ensuring compliance with

or the due performance of any of the requirements of subsection

(1) or any conditions imposed under subsection (2).

(5)

In this section -

(a)

"meeting" includes the period from first

assembly to final dispersal of a meeting; and

(b)

references to a public meeting do not include

references to a meeting referred to in section

7(2).

12.

Compliance with safety requirements for

public meetings in private premises

In respect of any public meeting held in private premises,

it shall be the duty of the owner or occupier of the premises,

and any person who organizes or assists in the organization of

the meeting, to comply with any restriction or requirement

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