Section 55 Fixed penalty notices: power to require name and addressI1
(1)
If an authorised officer of a district council proposes to give a person a notice under section 52, the officer may require the person to give the officer the person's name and address.
(2)
A person commits an offence if—
(a)
that person fails to give that person's name and address when required to do so under subsection (1), or
(b)
that person gives a false or inaccurate name or address in response to a requirement under that subsection.
(3)
A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
(4)
“Authorised officer” has the meaning given in section 52.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 55 in operation at 1.4.2012 by S.R. 2012/13, art. 2(2), Sch. 2