Decision details

Decision details

Alcohol Consumption Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) (2025/01/07B)

Decision Maker: Strategic Director (Neighbourhoods)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Extend the PSPO for 3 years.

Decision:

1.     To extend a citywide Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), excluding the area covered by the existing city centre PSPO, in respect of alcohol consumption for a maximum of 3 years, to address anti-social behaviour associated with people drinking alcohol in public places.

 

Article 1: Consumption of alcohol

The consumption of alcohol or anything an Authorised Person or Constable considers to be alcohol in breach of an Authorised persons or Constables request to cease it’s consumption.

 

Article 2: Failure to surrender alcohol

Having an unsealed container of alcohol or anything an Authorised person or Constable believes to be alcohol in breach of a request from an Authorised Person or Constable to surrender it .

 

Requirement

Article 3: Provision of information upon request

A person who an Authorised Person or Constable reasonably suspects has breached Articles 1 or 2 of this Order shall, upon request of that Authorised Person or Constable, provide their name, address and date of birth to that Authorised Person or Constable.

 

2.     To authorise the advertisement of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) in respect of the area.

Publication date: 07/04/2025

Date of decision: 07/04/2025

Effective from: 15/04/2025

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