Section 183 Power to impose penalties on breach of byelaws.C1F1
England and Wales
Any local authority may, by any byelaws made by them under this Act, impose on offenders against the same such reasonable penalties as they think fit, not exceeding the sum of F2level 2 on the standard scale for each offence, and in the case of a continuing offence a further penalty not exceeding F3£2 for each day after written notice of the offence from the local authority . . . F4
Nothing in the provisions of any Act incorporated herewith shall authorise the imposition or recovery under any byelaw made in pursuance of such provisions of any greater penalty than the penalties in this section specified.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 183 repealed (except so far as material for the purposes of any unrepealed enactment in this Act or any Act directed to be construed therewith) by Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49), s. 346, Sch. 3 Pt. I
- F2
Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46
- F3
Words substituted by virtue of Decimal Currency Act 1969 (c. 19), s. 10(1)
- F4
Words repealed by Local Government Act 1933 (c. 51), Sch. 11 Pt. I
Modifications
- C1
S. 183 applied by Commons Act 1899 (c. 30), s. 10 and Open Spaces Act 1906 (c. 25), s. 15(2); modified by Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(2)(3)