Part 7Noise

Chapter 1Audible intruder alarms

Alarm notification areas

76Fixed penalty notices: power to require name and address

1

If an authorised officer of a local authority proposes to give a person a notice under section 73, the officer may require the person to give him his name and address.

2

A person commits an offence if—

a

he fails to give his name and address when required to do so under subsection (1), or

b

he gives a false or inaccurate name or address in response to a requirement under that subsection.

3

A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

4

“Authorised officer” has the meaning given in section 73.