Where any person is convicted of an assault on any [F1park constable] when in the execution of his duty, such person shall, on conviction by a court of summary jurisdiction, in the discretion of the court, be liable either to pay a penalty not exceeding [F2[F3£50]][F2level 2 on the standard scale], F4. . ., or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding six months . . . F5
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1974 (c. 29), Sch. para. 1
F2Words “level 2 on the standard scale” substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(a)(6)(b)(9) and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289C(4)(a)(5)(b)(8), 289G
F3Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(a)(6)(b)(9) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289C (4)(a)(5)(b)(8)
F4Words in s. 6 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.IV.
F5Words omitted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1948 (c. 58), s. 1(2) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 221(2)