PART 4GRAFFITI AND OTHER DEFACEMENT
Penalty notices for graffiti and fly-posting
28Penalty notices: power to require name and address
1
If an authorised officer of a district council proposes to give a person a notice under section 26(1), the officer may require the person to give the officer that person’s name and address.
2
A person who—
a
fails to give that person’s name and address when required to do so under subsection (1), or
b
gives a false or inaccurate name or address in response to a requirement under that subsection,
commits an offence.
3
A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
4
In this section “authorised officer” has the same meaning as in section 26.