{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2012/2",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Offences against byelaws",
  "text": "(1) Byelaws made by a legislating authority under any enactment may provide that persons contravening the byelaws are liable on summary conviction to a fine.\n(2) The fine must not exceed either –\n(a) the sum fixed by the enactment which confers the power to make the byelaws, or\n(b) if no sum is so fixed, level 2 on the standard scale.\n(3) In the case of a continuing offence, the byelaws may provide that the offender is liable on summary conviction to a further fine.\n(4) The further fine must not exceed either –\n(a) the sum fixed by the enactment which confers the power to make the byelaws, or\n(b) if no sum is so fixed, the sum of £5 for each day during which the offence continues after conviction for that offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 10 in force at 31.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/1025, art. 2(i)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2012/2/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:33.913666+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."
}