{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-notices-order-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-notices-order-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/111",
  "legislation_title": "The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-notices-order-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 24th January 1991\nLaid before Parliament 28th January 1991\nComing into force 13th February 1991\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 88(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:–",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Order revoked (S.) (5.11.2004) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/427), art. 3, reg. 1(1); and revoked (E.) (16.12.2005) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991 and the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 (Revocation) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3223), arts. 1(b), 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/111/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:52:45.773776+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."
}