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Protection of Emergency Services Act

Submitted on Friday 12th August 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Protection of Emergency Services Act

Additional Information

An offence is committed by any person who:
Obstructs.
Puts in fear of injury.
Causes injury.
To any person whilst on duty in an Emergency Service ( as described below)

Causes damage to any vehicle or equipment - Used or worn by any mentioned service.

Steals any vehicle or equipment, used or worn by any mentioned service.

These offences are also committed by any person inciting another to commit

Emergency Service includes: Fire & Rescue, Police, Ambulance, Coastguard & the HM Forces when required to act as one of the previous mentioned.

Upon conviction: 3 years minimum imprisonment.


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