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POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 51

Prevention of riot

51 Prevention of riot

(1) It is lawful for a police officer to take the steps the police officer reasonably believes are necessary to suppress a riot.
(2) It is lawful for a police officer, acting under reasonable orders given by a justice for suppressing a riot, to suppress a riot.



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