- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
Dyma’r fersiwn wreiddiol (fel y’i gwnaed yn wreiddiol).
37.—(1) A person who sells an aerosol paint container to a person under the age of 18 commits an offence.
(2) In subsection (1) “aerosol paint container” means a device which—
(a)contains paint stored under pressure, and
(b)is designed to permit the release of the paint as a spray.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
(4) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section in respect of a sale to prove that—
(a)that person took all reasonable steps to determine the purchaser’s age, and
(b)that person reasonably believed that the purchaser was not under the age of 18.
(5) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section in respect of a sale effected by another person to prove that that person (the defendant) took all reasonable steps to avoid the commission of an offence under this section.
(6) It shall be the duty of a district council—
(a)to consider, at least once in every period of 12 months, the extent to which it is appropriate for it to carry out a programme of enforcement action in relation to this section, and
(b)to the extent that it considers it appropriate to do so, carry out such a programme.
(7) For the purposes of subsection (6), a programme of enforcement action in relation to this section is a programme involving all or any of the following—
(a)the bringing of prosecutions in respect of offences under this section;
(b)the investigation of complaints in respect of alleged offences under this section;
(c)the taking of other measures intended to reduce the incidence of offences under this section.
Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (diwygiedig):Y fersiwn ddiweddaraf sydd ar gael o’r ddeddfwriaeth yn cynnwys newidiadau a wnaed gan ddeddfwriaeth ddilynol ac wedi eu gweithredu gan ein tîm golygyddol. Gellir gweld y newidiadau nad ydym wedi eu gweithredu i’r testun eto yn yr ardal ‘Newidiadau i Ddeddfwriaeth’.
Gwreiddiol (Fel y’i Deddfwyd neu y’i Gwnaed): Mae'r wreiddiol fersiwn y ddeddfwriaeth fel ag yr oedd pan gafodd ei deddfu neu eu gwneud. Ni wnaed unrhyw newidiadau i’r testun.
Text created by the Northern Ireland Assembly department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes accompany all Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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