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Article 91 Encamping on a road

(1)

Any person who without reasonable excuse encamps, or maintains an encampment consisting of a tent, caravan or any other form of shelter, on a road shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.

(2)

Where a person has contravened paragraph (1), the Department may serve on him a notice requiring him to remove the encampment within such period as may be specified in the notice.

(3)

Where, on a complaint made by the Department, a court of summary jurisdiction is satisfied that a person—

(a)

has contravened paragraph (1); and

(b)

has failed to comply with a notice served on him under paragraph (2),

the court may make an order requiring that person to remove the encampment.

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481