Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
87QWhat is a public safety order
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87Q What is a public safety order
87Q What is a public safety order
A public safety order is an order made by a senior police officer that prohibits a specified person (or persons belonging to a specified class of persons) from—
(a) attending a specified public event (including entering, or being present at, premises being used in connection with the public event), or
(b) entering, or being present at, specified premises or other specified area at any time during a specified period.
s 87Q: Ins 2016 No 16, Sch 5 [1].