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“ A person who is not shown to have intended to stir up racial hatred is not guilty of an offence under this section if he did not know, and had no reason to suspect, that the offending material was threatening, abusive or insulting. ”

“ If in England and Wales a justice of the peace is satisfied by information on oath laid by a constable that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that a person has possession of written material or a recording in contravention of section 23, the justice may issue a warrant under his hand authorising any constable to enter and search the premises where it is suspected the material or recording is situated. ”

“ Subsection (1) shall have effect in the City of London and the metropolitan police district as if “a deputy or assistant chief constable” read “an assistant commissioner of police”.
Interpretation. 16. In this Part—
“the City of London” means the City as defined for the purposes of the Acts relating to the City of London police; “the metropolitan police district” means that district as defined in section 76 of the 1963 c. 33.London Government Act 1963 ; “public assembly” means an assembly of 20 or more persons in a public place which is wholly or partly open to the air ”

“ The power to make an order under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Extension to other sporting events. 37.— (1) The Secretary of State may by order provide for sections 30 to 35 to apply as if—
(a) any reference to an association football match included a reference to a sporting event of a kind specified in the order, and (b) any reference to a prescribed football match included a reference to such a sporting event of a description specified in the order. ”

“ The reference in subsection (2) to a person claiming that certain acts have been committed does not include a person who in good faith reports or warns that such acts have been, or appear to have been, committed. ”

“ In this section
“land” does not include— (a) buildings other than (i) agricultural buildings within the meaning of section 26 (4) of the 1967 c. 9.General Rate Act 1967, or (ii) scheduled monuments within the meaning of the 1979 c. 46.Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979; (b) land forming part of a highway; “occupier” means the person entitled to possession of the land by virtue of an estate or interest held by him; “property” means property within the meaning of section 10 (1) of the 1971 c. ”