PART 4SPORT
CHAPTER 2CONDUCT AT REGULATED MATCHES
36Throwing of articles capable of causing injury
1
It is an offence for a person at any time during the period of a regulated match to throw any article to which this subsection applies at or towards—
a
the playing area, or any area adjacent to the playing area to which spectators are not generally admitted, or
b
any area in which spectators or other persons are or may be present,
without lawful authority or lawful excuse (which shall be for that person to prove).
2
Subsection (1) applies to any article capable of causing injury to a person struck by it.
3
A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.