Section 182 Penalty for assaulting authorised person.F1

Northern Ireland

If any person assaults—

(a)

any person exercising any power conferred by this Part; or

(b)

any officer of the Ministry F2. . . whilst doing any thing authorised by any of the provisions of this Act specified in Schedule 6; or

(c)

any authorised officer acting under section 112 or 120, or any officer acting under section 17 or 127;

he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F3 £500] or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Mod., 1967 c.7 (NI)
F2: Words in s. 182(b) repealed (1.6.2009) by Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3), ss. 1(3)(b), 6, 7(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 3(36), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2009/172, art. 2(b)(e)
F3: 1981 NI 7

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: App. (hovercraft), SI 1972/971