# Markets And Fairs Clauses Act 1847, Section 16: Penalty for obstructing market or fair keeper.


Every person who shall assault or obstruct any person appointed by the undertakers to superintend the market or fair, or to keep order therein, whilst in the execution of his duty, shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/14/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-clauses-act-1847/section-16
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