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Section 67 Offence of failing to comply with orderI1

(1)

It is an offence for a person without reasonable excuse—

(a)

to do anything that the person is prohibited from doing by a public spaces protection order F1or an expedited order, or

(b)

to fail to comply with a requirement to which the person is subject under a public spaces protection order or an expedited order.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

(3)

A person does not commit an offence under this section by failing to comply with a prohibition or requirement that the local authority did not have power to include in the public spaces protection order F2or expedited order.

(4)

Consuming alcohol in breach of a public spaces protection order F3or an expedited order is not an offence under this section (but see section 63).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 67(1) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 7 para. 12(2); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(j)

F2

Words in s. 67(3) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 7 para. 12(3); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(j)

F3

Words in s. 67(4) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 7 para. 12(2); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(j)

Commencement

I1

S. 67 in force at 20.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(c)

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Pt. 4 Ch. 2 heading inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 7 para. 2; S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(j)