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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 ...
Cases are heard in the Magistrates' Court. Approximately 400 people in the UK were prosecuted in 2003 by the police for littering. [3] Alternatively, in some areas offenders could receive a £80 fixed penalty fine for littering from the local authority litter warden.
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The power to issue a fixed penalty notice: for riding a bicycle on footpath; for dog fouling; for littering; for graffiti and fly posting; The power to issue a penalty notice for disorder for: the sale of alcohol to person aged under 18; buying or attempting to buy alcohol for consumption by a person aged under 18;
A police notice on the street in Richmond. An ASBO can be issued in response to "conduct which caused or was likely to cause harm, harassment, alarm, or distress, to one or more persons not of the same household as him or herself, and where an ASBO is seen as necessary to protect relevant persons from further anti-social acts by the defendant."
A north-west London council has threatened to terminate a contract with one of its environmental enforcement teams after a five-year-old girl was issued with a fly tipping penalty notice of £1,000.
Issue fixed penalty notices (FPN) for littering, breach of dog control orders and cycling on a footpath; Require name and address where they have reason to believe a person has committed a road traffic offence, a 'relevant offence', a licensing offence, an act of anti-social behaviour or is in possession of a controlled drug
The Police Service of Scotland (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014 No. 1) The Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014 No. 2) The Water and Sewerage Services to Dwellings (Collection of Unmetered Charges by Local Authority) (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014 No. 3)