Punishment for public nuisance: residual public nuisance offences attract a statutory fine as the prescribed penalty. A residual penal provision applies when conduct constitutes a public nuisance affecting public health, safety, convenience, decency or morals but is not otherwise punishable under the statute; the applicable sanction is a fine as the statutory penal response for such unaddressed public nuisance offences.
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Punishment for public nuisance: residual public nuisance offences attract a statutory fine as the prescribed penalty.
A residual penal provision applies when conduct constitutes a public nuisance affecting public health, safety, convenience, decency or morals but is not otherwise punishable under the statute; the applicable sanction is a fine as the statutory penal response for such unaddressed public nuisance offences.
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