Part 6Byelaws

I1131Use of fixed penalty receipts

After section 237C of the Local Government Act 1972 (as inserted by section 130) insert—

237DUse of fixed penalty receipts

1

Fixed penalty receipts” means amounts paid to an authority in pursuance of notices under section 237A.

2

The authority shall have regard to the desirability of using its fixed penalty receipts for the purpose of combating any relevant nuisance.

3

A “relevant nuisance” is a nuisance in the authority's area for the prevention of which any byelaw to which section 237A applies was made.