Section 7: Additional permission
consolidated text (as at 2008). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
7. Additional permission
(1) Subject to section 3, no public gathering may be held in any public
garden within the area of a local authority without the written permission of
its mayor or Chairperson, as the case may be.
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(2) Subject to section 3, no public gathering shall be held on any public
beach without the written permission of the Beach Authority.
(3) The organiser of a public gathering who fails to comply with this section shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not
exceeding 2,000 rupees.
(4) In this section, “Beach Authority” and “public beach” have the same
meaning as in the Beach Authority Act.
[S. 7 amended by s. 23 (3) of Act 7 of 2002 w.e.f. 1 June 2002.]