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may happen to him or any other person, the assembly shall be an intimidating assembly.

(2) Any person who takes part in an intimidating assembly shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
 * (a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for five years; and
 * (b) on summary conviction, to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three years.

29. Any person who directs, organizes, arranges, encourages, counsels, causes, procures or commands any intimidation which is an offence under section 27 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
 * (a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for five years; and
 * (b) on summary conviction, to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three years.

30. Any person who directs, organizes, arranges, encourages, counsels, causes, procures or commands an assembly which is or becomes an intimidating assembly under section 28 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
 * (a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for five years; and
 * (b) on summary conviction, to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three years.

PART VI.

31. (1) The Governor may, if he is satisfied that it is necessary in the interests of public order so to do, by order (hereinafter referred to as a curfew order) direct that, within such area and during such hours as may be specified in the curfew order, every person, or, as the case may be, every member of any class of persons specified in the curfew order, shall, save under and in accordance with a permit issued by the Commissioner of Police under subsection (2), remain indoors.

(2) (a) The Commissioner of Police may issue to any person a permit for the purposes of subsection (1).