Part XI

General Provisions as to Local Authorities

Byelaws

Power to require name and address in connection with fixed penalty
237C
1
If an authorised officer proposes to give a person a notice under section 237A, the officer may require the person to give him his name and address.
2
A person commits an offence if—
a
he fails to give his name and address when required to do so under subsection (1), or
b
he gives a false or inaccurate name or address in response to a requirement under that subsection.
3
A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
4
In this section, “
authorised officer
” has the same meaning as in section 237A.
Ss. 237A-237C inserted (27.1.2010) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 130(1), 245(5); S.I. 2010/112, art. 2(b)
Ss. 236-238 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2010) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), regs. 1(2), 31(2) (with reg. 125)
Ss. 237A-237E applied (with modifications) (1.4.2014) by The Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/865), arts. 1, 11(2) (with arts. 8(4), 12)
Ss. 237A-238 applied (30.11.2017) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1012), regs. 1(2), 33(2)