Police and Justice Act 2006
2006 CHAPTER 48
ANNEX B: OFFENCES FOR WHICH A PENALTY NOTICE FOR DISORDER MAY BE GIVEN
Upper Tier £80
| Act | Description |
|---|---|
| Section 5, Criminal Law Act 1967 | Causing wasteful use of police time/ wasting police time, giving false report |
| Section 127(2) of the Communications Act 2003 | Sending false message/persistently using a public electronic communications network in order to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety |
| Section 49 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 | Knowingly giving a false alarm to a person acting on behalf of a fire and rescue authority. |
| Section 5, Public Order Act 1986 | Using words/conduct likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress |
| Section 80, Explosives Act 1875 | Firing/ throwing firework(s) |
| Section 91, Criminal Justice Act 1967 | Being drunk & disorderly in a public place |
| Section 1(1) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 | Destroying or damaging property (under £500) |
| Section 1 of the Theft Act 1968 | Theft (retail under £200) |
| Fireworks Regulations 2004 made under section 11 of the Fireworks Act 2003 | Breach of fireworks curfew (11pm-7am) |
| Fireworks Regulations 2004 made under section 11 of the Fireworks Act 2003 | Possession of a category 4 firework |
| Fireworks Regulations 2004 made under section 11 of the Fireworks Act 2003 | Possession by a person under 18 of an adult firework |
| Section 141 of the Licensing Act 2003 | Selling or attempting to sell alcohol to a person who is drunk. |
| Section 146(3) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Supply of alcohol by or on behalf of a club to a person aged under 18 |
| Section 146(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Sale of alcohol anywhere to a person under 18 |
| Section 149(3) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Buying or attempting to buy alcohol on behalf of person under 18 |
| Section 149(4) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Buying or attempting to buy alcohol for consumption on relevant premises by person under 18. |
| Section 151 of the Licensing Act 2003 | Delivery of alcohol to person under 18 or allowing such delivery |
Lower Tier £50
| Act | Description |
|---|---|
| Section 55, British Transport Commission Act 1949 | Trespass on a railway |
| Section 56, British Transport Commission Act 1949 | Throwing stones/matter/thing at a train |
| Section 12, Licensing Act 1872 | Being drunk in highway |
| Section 12, Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 | Consuming alcohol in designated public place, contrary to requirement by constable not to do so. |
| Section 87(1) and (5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 | Depositing and leaving litter |
| Section 150(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Consumption of alcohol by a person under 18 on relevant premises. |
| Section 150(2) of the Licensing Act 2003 | Allowing consumption of alcohol by a person under 18 on relevant premises. |
| Section 149(1)of the Licensing Act 2003 | Buying or attempting to buy alcohol by a person under 18. |
