section 21
Power to prohibit the carrying swords, spears, etc
The Kerala Police Act, 1960Criminal196084 sections8 chapters
Chapter IV POLICE REGULATIONS
Statutory text
Power to prohibit the carrying swords, spears, etc- The District Magistrate may, whenever and for such time as he may consider it necessary to do so for the preservation of the public peace or public safety by public notice or by order directed to individuals, prohibit-
- (i) the carrying of swords, spears, bludgeons, guns or other offensive weapons in any public place;
- (ii) the carrying, collection and preparation of stones or other articles intended to be used as missiles, or instruments of casting or meals or of impelling missiles;
- (iii) the exhibition of persons, corpses figures or effigies in any public place; and
- (iv) the public utterance of cries of slogans, singing of songs or plying of music.
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