Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 2011
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Interpretation. |
1.— (1) In this Act— | |
“Act of 1994” means the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 ; | ||
“dwelling” has the same meaning as it has in Part II of the Act of 1994; | ||
“enactment” has the same meaning as it has in the Interpretation Act 2005 ; | ||
“private place” has the same meaning as it has in Part II of the Act of 1994. | ||
(2) For the purposes of this Act, a person begs if— | ||
(a) other than in accordance with a licence, permit or authorisation (howsoever described) granted by or under an enactment, he or she requests or solicits money or goods from another person or other persons, or | ||
(b) while in a private place without the consent of the owner or occupier of the private place, he or she requests or solicits money or goods from another person or other persons. |