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POERN 19009126 Organization
 : Civil Human Rights Front
Date
 : 2019-07-21 (Sunday)
Time
 : (1)
 
Start at 3:00 p.m. and end at 3:30 p.m.; but when the participants of the public meeting, awaiting the start of the public procession, have occupied about 85% of No.1-6 Football Pitch, Victoria Park, the  public procession has to set off from Victoria Park (whichever is earlier) (2)
 
Start at 3:30 p.m. or when the participants of the  public meeting, awaiting the start of the public  procession, have occupied about 85% of C No.1-6 Football Pitch, Victoria Park, the public procession has to set off from Victoria Park (whichever is earlier) and end at 9:00 p.m.
Location / Route
: (1)
 
 No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park (2)
 
 No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park
(starting point)
 
→
Luard Road (northbound carriageway) junction with Johnston Road
 (finishing point)
 
Nature of Event
 : (1)
 
Public Meeting (2)
 
Public Procession
Purpose of Event
 : To request for the independent inquiry According to Sections 11(2) and 15(2) of the Public Order Ordinance, Cap. 245, Laws of Hong Kong, the Commissioner of Police may impose conditions upon any public meeting / procession, of which notification has been received, for the  purpose of maintenance of public safety, public order (the term as used in this letter refers to the maintenance of public order and prevention of public disorder), or the  protection of the rights and freedom of others. Having given consideration to the  particular details of the public meeting / procession you intend to hold, the Commissioner has decided that it is reasonable and necessary to impose the following conditions:
Condition Imposed upon the Public Meeting
(a)
 
Police will deploy officers to assist the public meeting according to the date, time and location as stated the notification you submitted
 
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on 12
th
 July 2019 and the amended notifications you submitted on 16
th
, 17
th
 and 18
th
 July 2019. Any changes in date, time or location of the public meeting may affect the Police deployment that has been arranged for the public meeting and Police ability to  provide emergency services to the public, thereby affecting public safety and public order. For this reason, the public meeting is to  be held on Sunday, 21
st
 July 2019 according to the following time and location:
Time
Start at 3:00 p.m. and end at 3:30 p.m.; but when the participants of the public meeting, awaiting the start of the public procession, have occupied about 85% of No.1-6 Football Pitch, Victoria Park, the  public procession has to set off from Victoria Park (whichever is earlier)
Venue
  No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park* * Remarks: Approval of venue management must be obtained for the holding of public meeting at No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park.
Conditions imposed upon the arrangement and route of the Public Procession
 (b)
 
In your amended notifications submitted on 17
th
 and 18
th
 July 2019, you proposed to hold the public procession from No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park to Chater Road Pedestrian Precinct between 3:30 p.m. and 11:59 p.m. on 21
st
 July 2019 and the notified number of participants is 50,000. Upon assessment by the Police in consideration of the safety and freedom of the participants, public safety and public order at the venue for public meeting, and protection of the rights and freedom of others (including other road users and members of public), it is considered that the participants should not finish the public  procession at Chater Road Pedestrian Precinct at 11:59 p.m. on 21
st
 July 2019 according to the amended notifications you submitted on
 
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17
th
 and 18
th
 July 2019 with the following reason: According the information being circulated on the Internet, someone is now encouraging others to assemble at Admiralty area and would breach of the peace, carry out violent acts (including assaulting on Police Officers) as well as storm the Central Government Complex. In consideration of public safety (including the personal safety of participants of the public  procession, press, Police office and other members of public at scene), public order, and protection of the rights and freedom of others (including other road users and members of public), it is considered that the risk of public safety and public order would be very high if the public procession is passing through Admiralty area. Therefore, it is considered that the public procession is required to be finished at Luard Road (northbound carriageway)  junction with Johnston Road at 9:00 p.m. Upon assessment by the Police in consideration of public safety and public order, and protection of the rights and freedom of others (including other road users and public members), the Commissioner of Police is decided to impose condition on the route and timing of the public processions on 21
st
 July 2019  proposed by you. Therefore, the public procession on Sunday, 21
st
 July 2019 shall be held according to the following time and route, and it shall remain on and proceed along the pavement or lane(s) designated by the Police:
Time
Start at 3:30 p.m. or when the participants of the public meeting, awaiting the start of the public procession, have occupied about 85% of No.1-6 Football Pitch, Victoria Park, the public procession has to set off from Victoria Park (whichever is earlier), and end at 9:00 p.m.
Route
 No.1-6 Football Pitch and Central Lawn, Victoria Park
(starting point)
 
→
 South Boulevard, Victoria Park
→
 cross basketball courts, Victoria Park
→
 via Gate No. 15 & 16 of the Victoria Park
→
 cross Causeway Road
→
 Causeway Road (westbound
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