(Cap. 295).
[Act 16 of 2015 wef 01/06/2015]
Saving of operation of Part II
33. Notwithstanding anything in Part II, no public assembly and no public procession
of any class or description (whether or not exempted from section 5 under section 46,
and whether or not excluded from any prohibition under section 12(2)) shall take place
within any special event area of an enhanced security special event for such period as the
declaration relating to the special event area is in force unless the Commissioner is
notified under section 6 of the intention to hold the public assembly or public procession,
and a permit is granted under section 7 in respect of that public assembly or public
procession, as the case may be; and the provisions of Part II shall apply to such a public
assembly and public procession.
[Act 23 of 2017 wef 01/10/2017]
PART IV
POWERS TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC ORDER
Application of this Part
34.—(1) This Part shall apply in relation to the following places (referred to in this
Act as regulated places):
(a) all public places; and
(b) such other places that are prescribed,
and in this section, “place” includes an area.
(2) This Part shall not apply to any assembly or procession that is not unlawful under
Part II.
When power applies to behaviour
35.—(1) Subject to this section, a police officer may exercise a power under
section 36 in relation to any person at or near a regulated place if a police officer
reasonably suspects the person’s behaviour —
(a) is or has been interfering with trade or business at the place by obstructing,
hindering or impeding someone entering, at or leaving the place;
(b) is or has been disorderly, indecent, offensive, or threatening to someone
entering, at or leaving the place;
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