61.   The law requires police permits for public gatherings of more than four people.

62.   The new stand-off follows bitter criticism by the government of a Supreme Court ruling in December repealing public order laws requiring police permits for political rallies.

63.   The trial of two opposition politicians challenging a law that requires police permits for public speeches was to resume Wednesday with final arguments for the prosecution and defense.

64.   The union representing Egyptian journalists on Monday urged President Hosni Mubarak not to sign legislation that would require government permits for new publications.

65.   Tribal leaders maintained the ceremony was being performed on Navajo land and should not require a permit.

66.   Turkey requires permits from local authorities for demonstrations.

67.   Two opposition politicians were convicted in Singapore on Wednesday of violating a law that requires police permits for political speeches.

68.   Under Swedish law, video surveillance of a public place requires a permit from the county administration.

69.   Under the Clean Water Act, introducing pollutants into waterways requires a permit.

70.   But Lee Wai-kwok, a terminal supervisor at KCRC, believed that the consignment was man-made and did not require a permit.