6 After section 4 (offence where noise exceeds permitted level after notice) insert—N.I.
“4A Offence where noise from other premises exceeds permitted level after service of notice
(1) If—
(a)a warning notice has been served under section 3 in respect of noise emitted from premises,
(b)noise is emitted from the premises in the period specified in the notice, and
(c)the noise exceeds the permitted level, as measured from within the complainant's dwelling,
the responsible person in relation to the offending premises at the time at which the noise referred to in paragraph (c) is emitted is guilty of an offence.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 6 in operation at 1.4.2012 by S.R. 2012/13, art. 2(2), Sch. 2