breach of public peace

Most minor infractions are punished with a fixed petty fine (rikesakko, ordningsbot) such as minor traffic and water traffic violations, littering, and breaches of public peace.

Rallies cannot be organized by citizens, who have been convicted of a breach of public peace and security or have been subject to administrative penalties for rally violations twice or more times within a year.

It also said that the campaigns of both presidential candidates had increased tension among Nigeria's many ethnic and religious groups, and that if an election were to occur now, it would was likely to "lead to chaos and a breach of public peace."