A local authority can make its own bylaws - these are laws that only apply to its area. It can only make bylaws where an Act of Parliament gives a power to make them and they need have the approval of the Secretary of State.
Penalties
Penalties for an offence may have changed since the bylaw was first introduced.
Please click here to see the current penalties.
The City's most recent bylaws are listed below. Click on the title for further information.
Acupuncture, Tattooing, Ear Piercing and Electrolysis
Bigg Market
Cycling and Vehicles on the Town Moor
Drinking in Public - City Centre
Eldon Square - Prohibition of Smoking
Employment of Children
Good Rule and Government of the City
Grainger Market
Grainger Market - Prohibition of Smoking
Greenmarket
Green Market - Prohibition of Smoking
Hackney Carriages
Libraries
Quayside Sunday Market
Skateboarding
Swimming Pools
Urinating and Defacating in a Public Place
Walkways
Page last updated: 16 August, 2011