Section 7 Penalty on removing or defacing boundary stones, &c.
United Kingdom
If any person not duly authorized shall take away, remove, or displace, or alter the situation of any boundary stone, post, block, bolt, or mark, which shall be set up and placed for the purposes of this Act, . . . F1F2he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale. shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding F3F4£25level 1 on the standard scale . . . F5
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words repealed by Criminal Damage Act 1971 (c. 48), Sch. Pt. II
- F2
Words in s. 7 substituted (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 2
- F3
Words “level 1 on the standard scale” substituted (E.W.S.) for “£25” by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G
- F4
Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(6)(9) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289C(4)(5)(8)
- F5
Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Words repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII Group1
- F2
Whole Act as it applies to the Isle of Man repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII Group1