Licensing Act 1872
Licensing Act 1872
Licensing Act 1872 (1872 c. 94)
Preliminary
1 Short title.
[F1] Act repealed (N.I.) by S. I. 1980/704 (N. I. 6), art. 13, Sch. 2
This Act may be cited as “The Licensing Act 1872.”
2 Extent of Act.
[F1] Act repealed (N.I.) by S. I. 1980/704 (N. I. 6), art. 13, Sch. 2
This Act shall not extend to Scotland.
3—11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F2] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
Offences against Public Order
12 Penalty on persons found drunk.
[F1] Act repealed (N.I.) by S. I. 1980/704 (N. I. 6), art. 13, Sch. 2
Every person found drunk in any highway or other public place, whether a building or not, or on any licensed premises, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.
Every person ... who is drunk while in charge on any highway or other public place of any carriage, horse, cattle, or steam engine, or who is drunk when in possession of any loaded firearms, ... shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale, or in the discretion of the court to imprisonment ... for any term not exceeding one month.
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[F3] Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 35, 37, 38, 46 (with s. 47)
[F4] Words repealed by Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80), Sch. 7 Pt. I
[F5] Words in s. 12 repealed (1.1.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8)(8), Sch. 7 para. 6, Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(m)(u)
[F3] Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 35, 37, 38, 46 (with s. 47)
[F6] Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c. 5)
[F6] Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c. 5)
13—18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F7] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
19–22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F8] Ss. 19–22, 24, 35, sch. 1 repealed by Licensing Act 1874 (c. 49), s. 33
23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F9] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F10] Ss. 19–22, 24, 35, sch. 1 repealed by Licensing Act 1874 (c. 49), s. 33
25, 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F11] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
27, 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F12] Ss. 27, 28, 46 repealed by Licensing Act 1961 (c. 61), Sch. 9 Pt. I
29–34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F13] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F14] Ss. 19–22, 24, 35, sch. 1 repealed by Licensing Act 1874 (c. 49), s. 33
36–38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F15] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F16] S. 39 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII
40–45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F17] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F18] Ss. 27, 28, 46 repealed by Licensing Act 1961 (c. 61), Sch. 9 Pt. I
47–74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F19] Ss. 3–11, 13–18, 23, 25, 26, 29–34, 36–38 40–45 47–74 repealed by Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910 (c. 24), Sch. 7
75 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F20] S. 75 repealed by Billiards (Abolition of Restrictions) Act 1987 (c. 19, SIF 12:1), s. 1, Sch.
Application of certain of the preceding Provisions of this Act to Ireland
76 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F21] Ss. 76, 78–90 repealed by Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 13), Sch. 12 Pt. I
77 †Application to Ireland of certain provisions of the Act with modifications.
[F1] Act repealed (N.I.) by S. I. 1980/704 (N. I. 6), art. 13, Sch. 2
[X1] Unreliable marginal note
The preceding provisions of this Act with respect to offences against public order shall extend to Ireland.
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[F22] S. 77, except words printed, repealed by Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 13), Sch. 12 Pt. I
78—90. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F23] Ss. 76, 78–90 repealed by Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 13), Sch. 12 Pt. I
SCHEDULE 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SCHEDULE 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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