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Law on the Activities of Political and Professional Parties, Groups and Organizations and Islamic Associations or Recognized Religious Minorities.

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Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
1981-08-29
National
Law, Act

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Defines the legal status, rights and activities of political and professional parties, groups, organizations, Islamic associations or recognized religious minorities.

Article 6 sets up the terms and conditions for organizing public demonstrations. Article 10 establishes a Commission responsible for monitoring the activities of the groups.
Under Article 16 groups shall refrain from committing the following activities:
a) Actions which will jeopardize the country sovereignty;
b) Any contact, information exchange, collusion and conspiracy with embassies, representatives, government agencies, and political parties of foreign countries in any way that is harmful to the freedom, independence, national unity, and interests of the Islamic Republic of Iran;
c) Receiving any financial and material assistance from foreigners;
d) Violation of the legitimate freedom of others;
e) Spreading accusations, slanders, and rumors;
f) Damaging national unity and actions resulting in disintegration of the country;
g) Provoking divisions within the different sectors of the nation by manipulating cultural, religious, and racial differences present in Iranian society;
h) Damaging Islamic principles and the fundamentals of the Islamic Republic;
i) Anti-Islamic propaganda and spreading deviant books and publications;
j) Hiding, storing and carrying illegal weapons and ammunition.

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