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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/penalties-for-disorderly-behaviour-form-of-penalty-notice-amendment-regulations-2004/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3169",
  "legislation_title": "The Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour (Form of Penalty Notice) (Amendment) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/penalties-for-disorderly-behaviour-form-of-penalty-notice-amendment-regulations-2004",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour (Form of Penalty) Notice Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1838) to prescribe the form of penalty notice that must be issued by a constable in dealing with a penalty offence committed by a person who was aged under 16 at the time he committed the offence giving rise to the penalty notice. The minimum age at which a penalty notice for disorderly behaviour can be given under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 is changed from 16 to 10 by the Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour (Amendment of Minimum Age) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3166).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3169/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:14:25.688409+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."
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