Introduction
Background and Policy Objectives
Consultation
Overview
Commentary on Sections
Part 1 - Gating Orders
Section 1 – Gating orders
Part 2 - Vehicles
Section 2 – Exposing vehicles for sale on a road
Section 3 – Repairing vehicles on a road
Section 4 – Power to give fixed penalty notices
Section 5 – Power to require name and address
Section 6 – Use of fixed penalty receipts
Section 7 – Offence of abandoning a vehicle: fixed penalty notices
Section 8 – Notice of removal of vehicle by district council
Section 9 – Disposal of removed vehicle by district council
Section 10 - Guidance
Section 11 – Notice of removal of vehicle
Section 12 – Disposal of vehicle by police officer. Section 13 – Disposal of vehicle by Department
Part 3 - Litter
Section 14 – Offence of dropping litter in lake, pond or watercourse
Section 15 – Penalty for failing to provide name
Section 16 – Litter offence: fixed penalty notice
Section 17 – Litter clearing notices
Section 18 – Street litter control notices
Section 19 – Street litter: supplementary provisions
Section 20 – Failure to comply with notice: fixed penalty notices
Section 21 – Controls on free distribution of printed matter
Section 22 – Fixed penalty notices: supplementary
Section 23 – Exclusion of liability
Section 24 – Abandoned shopping and luggage trolleys
Section 25 – Section 24: transitional provisions
Part 4 – Graffiti and Other Defacement
Section 26 – Penalty notices for graffiti and fly-posting
Section 27 – Amount of penalty
Section 28 – Penalty notices: power to require name and address
Section 29 – Penalty receipts
Section 30 - Guidance
Section 31 – Defacement removal notices
Section 32 – Recovery of expenditure
Section 33 - Guidance
Section 34 - Appeals
Section 35 – Exemption from liability in relation to defacement removal notices
Section 36 – Removal or obliteration of graffiti, placards and posters
Section 37 – Sale of aerosol paint to children
Section 38 – Unlawful display of advertisements
Section 39 – Power of district councils to obtain information
Part 5 - Dogs
Section 40 – Power to make dog control orders
Section 41 – Dog control orders: supplementary
Section 42 – Land to which this Part applies
Section 43 – Fixed penalty notices for contravention of dog control order
Section 44 – Amount of fixed penalties
Section 45 – Power to require name and address
Section 46 - Byelaws
Section 47 – Power of district councils to obtain information
Part 6 – Noise
Chapter 1: Audible Intruder Alarms
Section 48 – Designation of alarm notification areas
Section 49 – Withdrawal of designation
Section 50 – Notification of nominated key-holders
Section 51 – Nomination of key-holders
Section 52 – Offences under section 50: fixed penalty notices
Section 53 – Amount of fixed penalty
Section 54 – Use of fixed penalty receipts
Section 55 – Fixed penalty notices: power to require name and address
Section 56 – Powers of entry
Section 57 – Warrant to enter premises by force
Section 58 – Powers of entry: supplementary
Section 59 – Interpretation of this Chapter
Chapter 2: Amendments to the Noise Act 1996
Section 60 – Dealing with noise at night
Section 61 – Noise offences: fixed penalty notices
Section 62 – Extension of Noise Act 1996 to licensed premises
Part 7 – Statutory Nuisances
Section 63 – Statutory nuisances
Section 64 – Duty of district council to inspect for statutory nuisance
Section 65 – Summary proceedings for statutory nuisances
Section 66 – Abatement notice in respect of noise in the street
Section 67 – Supplementary provisions
Section 68 – Expenses recoverable from owner to be a charge on premises
Section 69 – Payment of expenses by instalments
Section 70 – Summary proceedings by persons aggrieved by statutory nuisances
Section 71 – Application of this Part to the Crown
Part 8 – Miscellaneous and Supplementary
Section 72 – Use of penalty receipts
Section 73 – Offences relating to pollution : penalties on conviction
Section 74 – Offences by bodies corporate
Section 75 – Regulations and orders
Section 76 - Interpretation
Section 77 – Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
Section 78 - Commencement
Section 79 – Short title
Schedule 1 – Application of the Noise Act 1996 to licensed premises
Schedule 2 – Statutory nuisances: supplementary provisions
Schedule 3 – Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 4 - Repeals
Hansard Reports