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The Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour (Amount of Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2009

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PART 1Offences attracting penalty of £80 for persons aged 16 or over, and £40 for persons under 16

Offence creating provisionDescription of offence
Section 80 of the Explosives Act 1875(1)Throwing fireworks in a thoroughfare
Section 5(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1967(2)Wasting police time or giving false report
Section 91 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967(3)Disorderly behaviour while drunk in a public place
Section 1 of the Theft Act 1968(4)Theft
Section 1(1) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971(5)Destroying or damaging property

Section 5(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971(6) so far as relating to the following-

(a)

cannabinol,

(b)

cannabinol derivatives (within the meaning of Part 4 of Schedule 2 to that Act),

(c)

cannabis or cannabis resin (within the meaning of that Act),

(d)

any stereoisomeric form of a substance specified in any of paragraphs (a) to (c),

(e)

any ester or ether of a substance specified in paragraph (a) or (b),

(f)

any salt of a substance specified in paragraphs (a) to (e),

(g)

any preparation or other product containing a substance or product specified in any of paragraphs (a) to (f), not being a preparation falling within paragraph 6 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

Possession of cannabis etc
Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986(7)Behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
Section 141 of the Licensing Act 2003Sale of alcohol to a person who is drunk
Section 146(1) and (3) of the Licensing Act 2003Sale of alcohol to persons under 18
Section 149(3) and (4) of the Licensing Act 2003Purchase of alcohol on behalf of persons under 18
Section 151 of the Licensing Act 2003Delivery of alcohol to persons under 18 or allowing such delivery
Section 127(2) of the Communications Act 2003(8)Using a public electronic communications network in order to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety
Section 11 of the Fireworks Act 2003(9)Contravention of a prohibition or failure to comply with a requirement imposed by or under fireworks regulations or making false statements
Section 49 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(10)Knowingly giving a false alarm to a person acting on behalf of a fire and rescue authority

PART 2Offences attracting penalty of £50 for persons aged 16 and over, or £30 for persons under 16

Offence creating provisionDescription of offence
Section 12 of the Licensing Act 1872(11)Being drunk in a highway, other public place or licensed premises
Section 55 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949(12)Trespassing on a railway
Section 56 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949Throwing stones etc. at trains or other things on railways
Section 87 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990(13)Depositing and leaving litter
Section 12 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001(14)Consumption of alcohol in designated public place
Section 149(1) of the Licensing Act 2003(15)Purchase of alcohol by persons under 18 on relevant premises
Section 150 of the Licensing Act 2003Consumption of alcohol by a person under 18 on relevant premises or allowing such consumption
(1)

Prospectively repealed by the Fireworks Act 2003 (c.22) from a date to be appointed.

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