Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, Section 86 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 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.
(1)A person who without reasonable excuse remains on or enters premises in contravention of a closure notice (including a notice continued in force under section 81) commits an offence.
(2)A person who without reasonable excuse remains on or enters premises in contravention of a closure order commits an offence.
(3)A person who without reasonable excuse obstructs a person acting under section 79 or 85(1) commits an offence.
(4)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (3) is liable on summary conviction—
(a)to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months, or
(b)to a fine,
or to both.
(5)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction—
(a)to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 51 weeks, or
(b)to a fine,
or to both.
(6)In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, the reference in subsection (5)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.
Commencement Information
I1S. 86 in force at 20.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(c)
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