{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/4-5/30",
  "legislation_title": "Ordnance Survey Act 1841",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Penalty on obstructing survey, &c.",
  "text": "If any person shall wilfully obstruct or hinder any person . . . ,in the performance of his duty under this Act, or shall obstruct, hinder, assault, or resist any clerk of the peace, or any workman or other person acting in aid of any such person appointed by such justices as aforesaid, or any officer or other person appointed by and acting under the orders of the master general and board of ordnance, in the execution of this Act, he 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 level 1 on the standard scale, . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 8 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII Group1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 8 substituted (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "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"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/4-5/30/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:39:36.286169+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."
}