Public Order Act 1986

[F129AMeaning of “religious hatred”E+W

In this Part “religious hatred” means hatred against a group of persons defined by reference to religious belief or lack of religious belief.]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 3A inserted (E.W.) (1.10.2007 except so far as relating to the insertion of ss. 29B(3), 29H(2), 29I(2)(b)(4)) by Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 (c. 1), ss. 1, 3(2), Sch.; S.I. 2007/2490, art. 2