Public Order (National Day Parade 2013) Notification 2013

No. S 418

Public Order Act

(CHAPTER 257A)

Public Order
(National Day Parade 2013)
Notification 2013

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 22 of the Public Order Act, the Commissioner of Police hereby makes the following Notification:

Citation

1. This Notification may be cited as the Public Order (National Day Parade 2013) Notification 2013.

Definitions

2. In this Notification, unless the context otherwise requires —

“special event” means the event known as the National Day Parade 2013 being held at the Marina Bay area on 9th August 2013, or on 10th August 2013 being the reserve date, and declared a special event for the purposes of Part III of the Act by the Public Order (National Day Parade 2013) Declaration 2013 (G.N. No. S 419/2013);

“special event site” means the area described in the Schedule to the Public Order (National Day Parade 2013) Declaration 2013 for the special event, except land that is not a public place.

Conditions of entry to special event site

3. It is a condition of entry into the special event site —

(a)	that a person seeking to enter or in the special event site must, if asked by a police officer or an approved person, permit an inspection to be made of his personal property;
(b)	that a person seeking to enter or in the special event site must, if asked by a police officer, permit a search to be made of the person;
(c)	that a person must not take into or possess in the special event site a prohibited item in the Schedule, except with the express permission of a police officer; and
(d)	that a person seeking to enter or in the special event site must comply with any lawful order of a police officer or an approved person regarding the entrant’s entry into and remaining in that special event site.

Where police officers and approved persons may exercise powers at special event

4. During the special event, a police officer or an approved person may exercise any of the powers under sections 24 to 29 of the Act at any place that is within the special event site or is along the boundaries of the special event site.

Prohibited items

5. Each item in the Schedule is a prohibited item.

Expiry

6. This Notification expires —

(a)	in the case where the National Day Parade 2013 is held on 9th August 2013, on 10th August 2013; or
(b)	in the case where the National Day Parade 2013 is held on 10th August 2013 instead, on 11th August 2013.

Made this 9th day of July 2013.

NG JOO HEE

Commissioner of Police,
Singapore.

[MHA 112/2/0108; AG/LLRD/SL/257A/2010/4 Vol. 1]

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