Extent Information

E1 Act (except s. 16 which applies to England and Wales) applies to Scotland only see s. 137(9).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Act excluded (19. 12. 1991) by City of Edinburgh District Council Order Confirmation Act (c. xix), ss. 1, 12(2), Sch. Pt. V

Commencement Information

I1 Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 137(2); Act wholly in force at 1. 1. 1985 see S.I. 1983/201 as amended by S.I. 1984/573 and 744.

Part V S Public Processions

66 Relationship of sections 62 to 65 with F1 [F1 Public Order Act 1986]. S

Sections 62 to 65 of this Act are subject to the [F1 Public Order Act 1986]; and, without prejudice to that generality—

(a) an order under those sections, so far as relating to the same matters as those to which any directions given [F2 under section 12] of that Act relate, shall be subject to those directions . . . F3 ; and

(b) anything done in conformity with any such directions . . . F4 or omitted, in conformity therewith, to be done shall not be an offence under section 65 of this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64, SIF 39:2), s. 40(2)(4)(5), Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(a)

F2 Words substituted by Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64, SIF 39:2), s. 40(2)(4)(5), Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(b)

F3 Words repealed by Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64, SIF 39:2), s. 40(2)(3)(4)(5), Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(b), Sch. 3

F4 Words repealed by Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64, SIF 39:2), s. 40(2)(3)(4)(5), Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(c), Sch. 3