Where 3 or more persons who are present together use or threaten unlawful violence and the conduct of them (taken together) is such as would cause a person of reasonable firmness present at the scene to fear for his personal safety, each of the persons using or threatening unlawful violence is guilty of violent disorder

- 3 or more persons
- Use or threaten unlawful violence
- Their conduct together is such as would cause
- Person of reasonable firmness to fear for their safety

On conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or a fine or both, or on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine

It is immaterial whether or not the 3 or more use or threaten unlawful violence simultaneously
No person of reasonable firmness need actually be, or be likely to be, present at the scene
Violent disorder may be committed in private as well as in public places