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Section 155: Offence of racially inflammatory publication etc. to be arrestable.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 · 1994 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk

This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

Part XII: Miscellaneous and General

REPEALED on 2006-01-01 by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

The text below is the provision as originally enacted. It is historical and may not include amendments made before this status change. View the enacted source.

—In section 24(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (arrestable offences), after the paragraph (h) inserted by section 166(4) of this Act, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

(i)an offence under section 19 of thePublic Order Act 1986 (publishing, etc. material intended or likely to stir up racial hatred);

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