Public Order Act (Northern Ireland) 1951

Public Order Act (Northern Ireland) 1951
Long titleAn Act to make certain provision with respect to the maintenance of public order and the prevention of disturbance of public meetings, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
Citation1951 c. 19 (N.I.)
Dates
CommencementImmediate
Other legislation
Amended by1970
Relates to
Status: Repealed

The Public Order Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 (1951 c. 19 (N.I.)) was an act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. The Act concerned meetings and 'non traditional' parades, although a 1970 amendment considerably broadened the Act's scope to include paramilitary groups and weaponry.