Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 2763

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

[^F1The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996

Made

30th October 1996

Laid before Parliament

8th November 1996

Coming into force

1st December 1996

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 88(5) and (7) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990(1), as applied by section 4(2) of the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996(2), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—

Citation and commencement _I1

1. This Order may be cited as the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st December 1996.

Form of notice _I2

2. A notice offering the opportunity of discharging any liability to conviction for an offence committed under section 3 of the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996 by payment of a fixed penalty shall be in the form prescribed in the Schedule to this Order or a form substantially to the like effect.

Amount of fixed penalty

^F23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment

James Clappison

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment

29th October 1996

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jonathan Evans

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Welsh Office

30th October 1996

Article 2

SCHEDULE FORM OF NOTICE _I3

OFFENCE OF FAILING TO REMOVE DOG FAECES NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO PAY FIXED PENALTY^F1]

(1)

1990 c. 43.

(2)

1996 c. 20.

in force	Provision is in force
in force*	In force only for specified purposes (for detail about the purposes see/hover footnote)
not in force	Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
italics	Defined term
_dfn	Defined term (alternative style)
gry bckgrd	the in-force status of the provision is complex, check the footnotes

in force

Provision is in force

in force*

In force only for specified purposes (for detail about the purposes see/hover footnote)

not in force

Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)

italics

Defined term

_dfn

Defined term (alternative style)

gry bckgrd

the in-force status of the provision is complex, check the footnotes

footnote	commentary	geo extent
F1	Order revoked (E.) (16.12.2005) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991 and the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 (Revocation) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3223), arts. 1(b), 2(b)	: England
F1	Order revoked (E.) (16.12.2005) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991 and the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 (Revocation) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3223), arts. 1(b), 2(b)	: England
F1	Order revoked (E.) (16.12.2005) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991 and the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 (Revocation) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3223), arts. 1(b), 2(b)	: England
F1	Order revoked (E.) (16.12.2005) by The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 1991 and the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996 (Revocation) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3223), arts. 1(b), 2(b)	: England
F2	Art. 3 revoked (E.) (1.4.2002) by The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalty) (England) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/425), arts. 1(1), 3; and revoked (W.) (1.4.2004) by The Litter and Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalty) (Wales) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/909), arts. 1(1), 3(2)	: England
I1	Art. 1 in force at 1.12.1996, see art. 1
I2	Art. 2 in force at 1.12.1996, see art. 1
I3	Sch. in force at 1.12.1996, see art. 1

1996 No. 2763

[F1The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996

Citation and commencement I1

Form of notice I2

Amount of fixed penalty

SCHEDULE FORM OF NOTICE I3

OFFENCE OF FAILING TO REMOVE DOG FAECES NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO PAY FIXED PENALTYF1]

Status of changes to instrument text

[^F1The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalties) Order 1996

Citation and commencement _I1

Form of notice _I2

SCHEDULE FORM OF NOTICE _I3

OFFENCE OF FAILING TO REMOVE DOG FAECES NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO PAY FIXED PENALTY^F1]