Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) enforcement
PSPOs can be enforced by officers working for or designated by Elmbridge Borough Council, police officers and Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs).
Enforcement policy
Read the Enforcement Policy for information on how a PSPO is enforced in Elmbridge:
Elmbridge Public Spaces Protection Order Enforcement Policy (PDF, 191.78KB)
Penalty for breaching a PSPO
Breaching a PSPO without a reasonable excuse is a criminal offence.
If you break a PSPO, an enforcement officer may:
- issue a fixed penalty notice of £75
- prosecute you for the original breach if the fine isn’t paid
- prosecute you if it is a repeated breach
If you’re prosecuted for a breach, you could be fined up to level 3.