{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parks-regulation-act-1872/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parks-regulation-act-1872/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/35-36/15",
  "legislation_title": "Parks Regulation Act 1872",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parks-regulation-act-1872",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Penalty on assaults on park-keeper.",
  "text": "Where any person is convicted of an assault on any park constable when in the execution of his duty, such person shall, on conviction by a court of summary jurisdiction, in the discretion of the court, be liable either to pay a penalty not exceeding £50level 2 on the standard scale, . . ., or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding six months . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1974 (c. 29), Sch. para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words “level 2 on the standard scale” substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(a)(6)(b)(9) and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289C(4)(a)(5)(b)(8), 289G"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(a)(6)(b)(9) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289C (4)(a)(5)(b)(8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 6 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.IV."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words omitted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1948 (c. 58), s. 1(2) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 221(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/35-36/15/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:52:30.649931+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."
}