correction to be made using the same medium, under such
conditions as the law may establish.
15. Freedom of peaceful assembly
(1) Every person shall be entitled to, and (except with
his own consent) shall not be hindered in his enjoyment
of freedom of peaceful assembly, without arms, that is
to say, freedom to assemble with other persons.
(2) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of
any law shall be held to be inconsistent with or in
contravention of this section to the extent that the
law in question makes provision—
(a) in the interests of defence, public safety, public
order, public morality or public health;
(b) for the purpose of protecting
freedoms of other persons; or
(c) for the purpose
public officers.
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(3) A person shall not be permitted to rely in any
judicial proceedings upon such a provision of law as is
referred to in subsection (2) except to the extent to
which he satisfies the court that that provision or, as
the case may be, the thing done under the authority
thereof does not abridge the rights and freedoms
guaranteed by subsection (1) to a greater extent than
is necessary in a practical sense in a democratic
society in the interests of any of the matters
specified in subsection (2)(a) or for any of the
purposes specified in subsection (2)(b) or (c).
16. Freedom of association
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