1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Public Order (Prescribed Forms) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 and shall come into force on 21st February 2000.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 21 February 2000: see above.

2 Notice of public processions and related protest meetings

2Notice of public processions and related protest meetings

Advance notice of a public procession shall be in Form 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations and advance notice of a related protest meeting shall be in Form 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 21 February 2000: see reg 1.

3 Revocation

3Revocation

The Public Order (Prescribed Forms) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 are hereby revoked.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 21 February 2000: see reg 1.

Signature

Peter Mandelson

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Northern Ireland Office

25th January 2000

SCHEDULE

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe the forms for notice of a public procession or related protest meeting as required by section 6(3) and section 7(3) of the Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998. They replace and revoke the Public Order (Prescribed Form) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998.