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  2. Fixed penalty notice - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, a fixed penalty notice (FPN) is a notice giving an individual the opportunity to be made immune from prosecution for an alleged criminal offence in exchange for a fee. [1] Fixed penalty notices were introduced in Britain in the 1980s to deal with minor parking offences. Originally used by police and traffic wardens, their ...

  3. 2024–present structural changes to local government in England

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    Proposed structural changes to local government in England were set out in the English devolution white paper published by the UK government on December 16th, 2024. The white paper announced that where possible, there was a desire for existing two-tier area—where services are provided by both county councils and district councils—to be reorganised into a smaller number of unitary ...

  4. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 2024

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    2024 c. 23 30 July 2024 An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2025; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and ...

  5. Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom

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    The Government of the United Kingdom is divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy into practice. [1] There are currently 24 ministerial departments, 20 non-ministerial departments, and 422 agencies and other public bodies, for a total of 465 departments. [2]

  6. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1973

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    An Act to make provision with regard to the powers of the Secretary of State under sections 1(2) and 76(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1962, and under the said section 1(2), as re-enacted as section 2 of the said Act of 1962 by the Education (Scotland) Act 1969, in relation to the employment of teachers, and for purposes connected therewith.

  7. Section 23 - Wikipedia

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    Section 23 may refer to: Section23 Films , an American multimedia distributor Section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , which guarantee minority language educational rights to French-speaking communities outside Quebec

  8. Local Government Finance Act 1988 - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of notice is made under section 114(3) which restricts all spending except for that which funds statutory services. [5] [6] Despite the fact that local authorities in the United Kingdom cannot go bankrupt, [7] issuing a section 114 notice is often described in the media as a council effectively declaring bankruptcy. Most ...

  9. Powers of the police in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    stolen government property: reason to suspect that stolen government property may be found: Metropolitan Police constables only, unless specifically authorised section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971: anywhere: any person or vehicle: controlled drugs