You need to know that some laws are changed or cancelled. The laws listed in Schedule 1 are changed as shown. The laws listed in Schedule 2 are cancelled. You should understand that the term public place has a new meaning. This meaning comes from section 2 of this Act. It applies to other laws that use this term. When other laws refer to the Police Offences Act 1927, they now use the new meaning. This new meaning is used for all laws that mention public place. It helps keep all the laws consistent.
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The enactments specified in Schedule 1 are hereby amended in the manner indicated in that schedule.
The enactments specified in Schedule 2 are hereby repealed.
Where in any enactment the term public place is defined by reference to the meaning of that term in the Police Offences Act 1927 or in any specified provision or part of that Act, that term shall be deemed for the purposes of that enactment to have the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of this Act.
