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Parks Regulation Act 1872
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Any person who—
(a)within the view of a park constable acts in contravention of any of the said regulations in the park where the park constable has jurisdiction; and
(b)when required by any park constable or by any police constable to give his name and address gives a false name or false address,
shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of an amount not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale, F2. . ..]
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E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only.
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F1S. 5 beginning "Any person" substituted (E.W.) for s. 5 beginning Any park constable" by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60, SIF 95), s. 119, Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 6
5 Park-keeper may apprehend any offender whose name or residence is not known. S
Any [F3park constable] in uniform, and any persons whom he may call to his assistance, may take into custody, without a warrant, any offender who in the park where such [F3park constable] has jurisdiction, and within the view of such [F3park constable] acts in contravention of any of the said regulations, provided that the name or residence of such offender is unknown to and cannot be ascertained by such [F3park constable].
If any such offender, when required by any [F3park constable] or by any police constable to give his name and address, gives a false name or false address, he shall, on conviction by a court of summary jurisdiction, by liable to a penalty not exceeding [F4level 1 on the standard scale].
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E2This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales only.
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F3Words substituted by Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1974 (c. 29), Sch. para. 1
F4Words “level 1 on the standard scale” substituted by virtue of (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21, SIF 39:1), ss. , 289C, 289G
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C1The “said regulations” means regulations made under Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926 (c. 36); ibid., s. 3(3)
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