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Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003

Territorial Application: Wales

8.The following measures will be commenced separately by the National Assembly for Wales:

  • Housing (Sections 12 to 17)

  • Parenting contracts and orders related to truancy and exclusion from school (Sections 19 to 22 and section 24)

  • Closure of Noisy Premises (Sections 40 and 41 )

  • Dealing with noise at night (Section 42)

  • Penalty notices for graffiti and fly-posting (Sections 43 to 45 and 47)

  • Removal of graffiti (Sections 48 to 52)

  • Waste and litter (Sections 55 and 56 )

  • High Hedges (Sections 65 to 84)

  • Power of arrest attached to injunction (Section 91)

Section 23 (penalty notices for parents in cases of truancy) does not apply to Wales unless the National Assembly for Wales makes an order under that section.

Powers are conferred on the National Assembly for Wales in sections 68(7), 71 to 74, 81 and 83.

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