Article 46B Notices and signs relating to ASSIsF1
(1)
The Department may, on any land included in an ASSI, put up and maintain notices or signs relating to the site.
(2)
The Department may remove any notice or sign put up under paragraph (1).
(3)
Any other person who intentionally or recklessly and without reasonable excuse takes down, damages, destroys or obscures a notice or sign put up under paragraph (1) is guilty of an offence.
(4)
A person guilty of an offence under this Article is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Art. 46B inserted (17.8.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 33, 40(1); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.