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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/section-86",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/section-86.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/12",
  "legislation_title": "Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014",
  "path": "section/86",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "86",
  "heading": "Offences",
  "text": "(1) A person who without reasonable excuse remains on or enters premises in contravention of a closure notice (including a notice continued in force under section 81) commits an offence.\n(2) A person who without reasonable excuse remains on or enters premises in contravention of a closure order commits an offence.\n(3) A person who without reasonable excuse obstructs a person acting under section 79 or 85(1) commits an offence.\n(4) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (3) is liable on summary conviction—\n(a) to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months, or\n(b) to a fine,\nor to both.\n(5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction—\n(a) to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 51 weeks, or\n(b) to a fine,\nor to both.\n(6) In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, the reference in subsection (5)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 86 in force at 20.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/section/86",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:27:00.543848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}