Article 2

(1)

The Schedule to the Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour (Amount of Penalty) Order 2002^f1 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

The entry relating to section 80 of the Explosives Act 1875^f2 shall be omitted from Part II of the Schedule and inserted before the entry relating to the Fire Services Act 1947^f3 in Part I of the Schedule.

(3)

In Part I of the Schedule—

(a)

the entry relating to the Telecommunications Act 1984^f4 shall be omitted; and

(b)

after the entry relating to the Public Order Act 1986^f5 there shall be inserted—

(i)

in the first column, the words “Section 127(2) of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)”; and

(ii)

in the second column, the words “Using public electronic communications network in order to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2002/1837.
f2: 1875 c. 17.
f3: 1947 c. 41.
f4: 1984 c. 12.
f5: 1986 c. 64.