Explanatory Memorandum

Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

2011 CHAPTER 23

4 May 2011

Commentary on Sections

Part 2 - Vehicles

Section 5 – Power to require name and address

Subsection (1) of this section provides an authorised officer of a district council with the power to require the name and address of an offender if the officer proposes to give him a penalty notice.  Subsection (2) makes it an offence to fail to provide the information asked for or to give inaccurate information.