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Public Spaces Protection Order - breach of prohibition on consuming alcohol Power

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/power/2426
Description
A person authorised by a local authority may, where a person is or has been consuming alcohol in breach of a prohibition in a public spaces protection order, or intends to consume alcohol in circumstances in which doing so would be a breach of such a prohibition, (upon showing his identity) require that person not to consume, in breach of the order, alcohol or anything which the authorised person reasonably believes to be alcohol; or to surrender anything in that person’s possession which is, or which the authorised person reasonably believes to be, alcohol or a container for alcohol (and dispose of the same). If the person fails to co-operate he commits a criminal offence.
Modified
18 Mar 2024
Status
Live
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