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Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, Section 55 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 19 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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55 Touting.S
(1)Any person who—
(a)in a public place—
(i)touts for the purpose of selling or advertising anything or otherwise obtaining custom so as to give any other person reasonable cause for annoyance; or
(ii)importunes any other person for that purpose so as to give that, or any other, person reasonable cause for annoyance; and
(b)fails to desist when required to do so by a constable in uniform,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding [level 2 on the standard scale].
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