Riotous Assemblies Amendment Act 30 of 1974

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30 of 1974

The Riotous Assemblies Amendment Act 30 of 1974 intends:

  • to amend the Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956, so as:
    • to delete the definitions of certain expressions and to define or further define certain expressions;
    • to further regulate the power to prohibit gatherings in certain instances and the manner of publication of such a prohibition;
    • to amend certain penalty clauses;
    • to transfer the power or a magistrate to close places to certain police officers; and
    • to substitute the words "State President" and "Republic" for the words "Governor-General" and "Union"; and
  • to provide for incidental matters.

Commencement

15 March 1974

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