13 Prohibiting public processions
Public Order Act 1986 (1986 c 64) | Legislation

13  Prohibiting public processions

(1)     If at any time the chief officer of police reasonably believes that, because of particular circumstances existing in any district or part of a district, the powers under section 12 will not be sufficient to prevent the holding of public processions in that district or part from resulting in serious public disorder, he shall apply to the council of the district for an order prohibiting for such period not exceeding 3 months as may be specified in the application the holding of all public processions (or of any class of public procession so specified) in the district or part concerned.

(2)     On receiving such an application, a council may with the consent of the Secretary of State make an order

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