Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, Section 53 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. 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.
Any person who, being on foot in any public place—
(a)obstructs, along with another or others, the lawful passage of any other person and fails to desist on being required to do so by a constable in uniform, or
(b)wilfully obstructs the lawful passage of any other person
shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding [F1level 2 on the standard scale].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G
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