Inebriates Act 1898
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Description of Offence | Statute enacting Offence Being found drunk in a highway or other public place, whether a building or not, or on licensed premises. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being guilty while drunk of riotous or disorderly behaviour in a highway or other public place, whether a building or not. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being drunk while in charge, on any highway or other public place, of any carriage, horse, cattle, or steam-engine. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being drunk when in possession of any loaded firearms. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. . . . | . . . . . . | . . . Being found drunk in any street or public thoroughfare within the Metropolitan Police District, and being guilty while drunk of any riotous or indecent behaviour. | Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 47), s. 58. Being drunk in any street, and being guilty of riotous or indecent behaviour therein. | Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 29. Being intoxicated while driving a hackney carriage. | Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 61. Being drunk during employment as a driver of a hackney carriage, or as a driver or conductor of a stage carriage in the Metropolitan Police District. | London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 86), s. 28. Being drunk and persisting, after being refused admission on that account, in attempting to enter a passenger steamer. | Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 287. Being drunk on board a passenger steamer, and refusing to leave such steamer when requested. | Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 287. Failing to leave licensed premises, etc. when asked to do so. | Licensing Act 2003, s 143. Entering, or attempting to enter, licensed premises, etc. when asked not to do so. | Licensing Act 2003, s 143. Description of Offence | Statute enacting Offence Being found in a state of intoxication and incapable of taking care of himself, and not under the care or protection of some suitable person, in any street, thoroughfare, or public place. | Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903 (c. 25), s. 70 Being in any street drunk and incapable and not under the care and protection of some suitable person. | Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 55), s. 381. Being drunk while in charge in any street or other place of any carriage, horse, cattle, or steam engine, or when in possession of any loaded firearms. | Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 55), s. 380. Being found in any shebeen drunk | Public Houses Acts Amendment (Scotland) Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 35), s. 19. . . . | . . .
FIRST SCHEDULE
Description of Offence | Statute enacting Offence Being found drunk in a highway or other public place, whether a building or not, or on licensed premises. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being guilty while drunk of riotous or disorderly behaviour in a highway or other public place, whether a building or not. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being drunk while in charge, on any highway or other public place, of any carriage, horse, cattle, or steam-engine. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. Being drunk when in possession of any loaded firearms. | Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 12. . . . | . . . . . . | . . . Being found drunk in any street or public thoroughfare within the Metropolitan Police District, and being guilty while drunk of any riotous or indecent behaviour. | Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 47), s. 58. Being drunk in any street, and being guilty of riotous or indecent behaviour therein. | Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 29. Being intoxicated while driving a hackney carriage. | Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 61. Being drunk during employment as a driver of a hackney carriage, or as a driver or conductor of a stage carriage in the Metropolitan Police District. | London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 86), s. 28. Being drunk and persisting, after being refused admission on that account, in attempting to enter a passenger steamer. | Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 287. Being drunk on board a passenger steamer, and refusing to leave such steamer when requested. | Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 287. Failing to leave licensed premises, etc. when asked to do so. | Licensing Act 2003, s 143. Entering, or attempting to enter, licensed premises, etc. when asked not to do so. | Licensing Act 2003, s 143. Description of Offence | Statute enacting Offence Being found in a state of intoxication and incapable of taking care of himself, and not under the care or protection of some suitable person, in any street, thoroughfare, or public place. | Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903 (c. 25), s. 70 Being in any street drunk and incapable and not under the care and protection of some suitable person. | Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 55), s. 381. Being drunk while in charge in any street or other place of any carriage, horse, cattle, or steam engine, or when in possession of any loaded firearms. | Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 55), s. 380. Being found in any shebeen drunk | Public Houses Acts Amendment (Scotland) Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 35), s. 19. . . . | . . .
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