Byelaws
Byelaws are local legislation made by the Borough Council under government authority and have effect only within Borough boundaries. There are current byelaws relating to:
Please click on the links below to view the full details of each Byelaw
Number | Title | Description | Area Covered | Fine |
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1 | Regulation the operation of acupuncture | Borough of Great Yarmouth | £400.00 |
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1A | Consumption of intoxicating liquor in designated places | Borough of Great Yarmouth | Level 2 |
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1B | Consumption of intoxicating liquor in Market Place, Great Yarmouth | Market Place, Great Yarmouth | Level 2 |
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2 | Public Health | Borough of Great Yarmouth | £100 |
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3 | Nature Reserve | Nature reserve at Breydon Water | £20 |
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4 | Preventing people from parking certain vehicles on certain council housing estate car parks | Borough of Great Yarmouth | £50 |
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5 | Dogs without permit or reasonable excuse | Gorleston Beach to Spur Breakwater | £100 |
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5A | Dogs on seashore or promenade | Promenade between Britannia Pier and Wellington Pier | Level 2 |
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6 | Permanent prohibition from pleasure grounds and open spaces | Grounds in Great Yarmouth | Level 2 |
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6A | Exclusion from children's play areas | Blackfriars Road, Ferrier Road, Great Yarmouth, Lichfield Road and Cobholm | £50 |
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6B | Control of dogs in cemeteries | Great Yarmouth, Gorleston, Caister | Level 2 |
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6C |
| Prohibition of dogs unless being placed in/taken into charge of someone at time of offence | Area in schedule (Great Yarmouth and Bradwell) | Level 2 |
7 | Sterilisation and sanitation of equipment and premise | Borough of Great Yarmouth | £400 |
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8 | General respect of public | Borough of Great Yarmouth - see schedules 1 and 2 | £50+£5 day thereafter |
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8A | Amendment to "8" | Borough of Great Yarmouth - see schedules 1 and 2 | £50+£5 day thereafter |
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9 | Prohibition of sale of salt water fish | Great Yarmouth Market | ||
10 | Vehicles on promenade | North Drive - Harbours Mouth, Great Yarmouth, Lower Esplanade and The Ravine, Gorleston | £50 |
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11 | Using mechanical contrivances to the danger of other persons lawfully using footway | Great Yarmouth | £20 |
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12 | Sanitation, sterilisation and safety | Great Yarmouth | ||
13 | Water purity, cleanliness of accommodation, accidents, conduct | Borough of Great Yarmouth but not under management of Borough Council | Level 2 |
Further Information
To view the complete document for all Byelaws in the Borough of Great Yarmouth,
please click here
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