Crime and Courts Act 2013

57Public order offencesU.K.

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(1)The Public Order Act 1986 is amended as follows.

(2)In section 5(1) (harassment, alarm or distress) for “, abusive or insulting” in the two places where it occurs substitute “ or abusive ”.

(3)In section 6(4) (mental element: miscellaneous) for “, abusive or insulting” in the two places where it occurs substitute “ or abusive ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 57 in force at 1.2.2014 by S.I. 2013/2981, art. 3