SCHEDULE 26 Increase in Maximum Term for Certain Summary Offences

SCHEDULE 26 Increase in Maximum Term for Certain Summary Offences

Section 280(2)

Railway Regulation Act 1840 (c 97)

1

In section 16 of the Railway Regulation Act 1840 (obstructing officers or trespassing upon railway), for “one monthâ€, there is substituted “51 weeksâ€.

Licensing Act 1872 (c 94)

2

In section 12 of the Licensing Act 1872 (penalty for being found drunk), for “one month†there is substituted “51 weeksâ€.

Regulation of Railways Act 1889 (c 57)

3

In section 5 of the Regulation of Railways Act 1889 (avoiding payment of fares, etc), in subsection (3), for “three months†there is substituted “51 weeksâ€.

Witnesses (Public Inquiries) Protection Act 1892 (c 64)

4

In section 2 of the Witnesses (Public Inquiries) Protection Act 1892 (persons obstructing or intimidating witnesses), for “three months†there is substituted “51 weeksâ€.

Licensing Act 1902 (c 28)

5

In section 2 of the Licensing Act 1902 (penalty for being drunk while in charge of a child), in subsection (1), for “one month†there is substituted “51 weeksâ€.

Emergency Powers Act 1920 (c 55)

6

In section 2 of the Emergency Powers Act 1920 (emergency regulations), in subsection

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