# Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, Article 10: Penalty on persons found drunk


(1) A person who is drunk in any road or other public place, whether a building or not, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £25,. . . .
(2) A person who is drunk while in charge, in any road or other public place, of any horse or cattle shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months or both.
Para. (3) rep. by 1981 NI 2
Para. (4) rep. by 1989 NI 12

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/704/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-northern-ireland-order-1980/article-10
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