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Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Vol. 34, No. 18. October 6 1971

Waterfront Strike Emergency Regulations 1951

Waterfront Strike Emergency Regulations 1951

4Every person commits an offence against these regulations who —
(a)Is a party to a declared strike; or
(b)Encourages or procures a declared strike or the continuance of a declared strike; or
(c)Incites any person or any class or person or persons in general to be or to continue to be a party or parties to a declared strike; or
(d)Prints or publishes any statement, advertisement, or other matter that constitutes an offence against these regulations, or that is intended or likely to encourage, procure, incite, aid or abet a declared strike or the continuance of a declared strike or that is a report of any such statement made by any other person.
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(1)Every person commits an offence against these regulations who —
(a)Carries or displays, or drives or causes to be driven any vehicle carrying or displaying, or affixes in any place where it is in sight of any other person, any banner, placard, sign or other thing which contains any words to which this regulation applies; or
(b)Writes or prints or displays, or causes to be written or printed or displayed, on any vehicle, wall, fence, erection, road, street, or footway, or otherwise within sight of any other person, any words to which this regulation applies.
(2)This regulation applies to —
(a)Any words counselling, procuring, or inducing any person to do any act to which regulation 12 hereof applies.
(b)Any threatening, intimidatory, offensive, or insulting words in relation to any person or persons or class or classes or persons in respect of his or their refusal or failure to do any act to which regulation 12 hereof applies.
(3)Every person who commits an offence under this regulation may be arrested without warrant by any constable.
(4)Every vehicle, banner, placard, sign, or other thing, or any written or printed matter in respect of which an offence under this regulation is committed may be seized by any constable.