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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."
The Litter (Fixed Penalty) (England) Order (SI 2002/424) The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalty) (England) Order (SI 2002/425) The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Conservation Measures) (Amendment) Order (SI 2002/426) The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Bankruptcy) Regulations (SI 2002/427)
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Failing to conform to a community protection notice is an offence. [12] The liability of a person, organisation or business for the offence is negated by payment of a fixed penalty notice up to the value of £100. [11] [12] If a community protection notice is breached, a remedial order can be applied for at court. [12]