Explanatory Notes

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

2011 CHAPTER 13

15 September 2011

Overview

Part 3 – Parliament Square Garden and Surrounding Area

Section 146: Power of court on conviction

393.Section 146 empowers the court, upon the conviction of a person for the offence set out in section 143(8), to order forfeiture of the item which was used in the commission of the offence and make any appropriate order which has the purpose of preventing the defendant from engaging in prohibited activities in the controlled area. This order could include prohibiting the defendant from returning to the controlled area for a particular period.