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Section 11D: Closure of premises associated with persistent disorder or nuisance: offences

Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 · 2003 c. 38View on legislation.gov.uk

This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

Part 1A: Premises associated with persistent disorder or nuisance

REPEALED on 2014-10-20 by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.

The text below is from the dated revised snapshot immediately preceding this status change. It is historical and is not current law. View the historical source.

A person who remains on or enters premises in contravention of a Part 1A closure notice commits an offence.

A person who—

obstructs a person acting under section 11A(7) or 11C(2),
remains on closed premises, or
enters closed premises,

commits an offence.

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction—

to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 51 weeks, or
to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale,

or to both.

A person who has a reasonable excuse for entering or being on the premises does not commit an offence under subsection (1) or (2)(b) or (c) (as the case may be).

In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, the reference in subsection (3)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.

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