{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-control-and-local-government-northern-ireland-order-1978/article-29B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-control-and-local-government-northern-ireland-order-1978/article-29B.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1978/1049",
  "legislation_title": "Pollution Control and Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-control-and-local-government-northern-ireland-order-1978",
  "path": "article/29B",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "29B",
  "heading": "Fixed penalty notices: power to require name and address",
  "text": "(1) If an authorised officer of a district council proposes to give a person a notice under Article 29A, the officer may require the person to give him his name and address.\n(2) A person commits an offence if—\n(a) he fails to give his name and address when required to do so under paragraph (1), or\n(b) he gives a false or inaccurate name or address in response to a requirement under that paragraph.\n(3) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (2) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.\n(4) In this Article “authorised officer” has the same meaning as in Article 29A.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 29A-29C inserted (18.1.2012 for specified purposes, 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 23), ss. 7, 78; S.R. 2012/13, art. 2(1)(2), Sch. 1, Sch. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1978/1049/article/29B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:02.753419+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."
}