Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980

Penalty on persons found drunkN.I.

10.—(1) A person who is drunk in any road or other public place, whether a building or not, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding[F1 £25],F2. . . .

(2) A person who is drunk while in charge, in any road or other public place, of any horse or cattle shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding[F1 level 2 on the standard scale] or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months or both.

  • Para. (3) rep. by 1981 NI 2

  • Para. (4) rep. by 1989 NI 12