# Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978 (Repealed 27.8.1991), Section 25: Display of support in public for a proscribed organisation.

Extent: N.I.

Any person who in a public place—
(a) wears any item of dress; or
(b) wears, carries or displays any article,
in such a way or in such circumstances as to arouse reasonable apprehension that he is a member or supporter of a proscribed organisation, shall be liable—
(i) on a summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both;
(ii) on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/5/section/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1978-repealed-2781991/section-25
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