Any breach of these laws is a criminal offence and can lead to fine of up to £ 5, 000 or six months in prison.

Assault is an offence under s. 266 of the Criminal Code of Canada.

This public interest is usually satisfied by preventing a continuation or repetition of the offence on the same victim.

* Assault: The offence is defined by section 265 of the Code.

A person is guilty of this offence if he unlawfully offers or attempts, with force or violence, to strike, beat, wound, or do bodily harm to, another.

; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.

; Assault on an officer of Revenue and Customs: This offence is created by section 32 ( 1 ) of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005.

; Assaulting an immigration officer: This offence is created by section 22 ( 1 ) of the UK Borders Act 2007.

; Assaulting a person designated under section 43 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005: This offence is created by section 51 ( 1 ) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

; Assaulting a member of an international joint investigation team: This offence is created by section 57 ( 2 ) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

Section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides that common assault, like battery, is triable only in the magistrates ' court in England and Wales ( unless it is linked to a more serious offence, which is triable in the Crown Court ).

; Assault occasioning actual bodily harm: The offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm is created by section 47 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

; Racially or religiously aggravated common assault: This offence is created by section 29 ( 1 )( c ) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

; Racially or religiously aggravated assault occasioning actual bodily harm: This offence is created by section 29 ( 1 )( b ) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

; Assault with intent to resist arrest: The offence of assault with intent to resist arrest is created by section 38 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

; Assault on a constable in the execution of his duty: Section 89 ( 1 ) of the Police Act 1996 provides that it is an offence for a person to assault either:

; Assaulting a traffic officer: This offence is created by section 10 ( 1 ) of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

; Assaulting a person designated or accredited under sections 38 or 39 or 41 or 41A of the Police Reform Act 2002: This offence is created by section 46 ( 1 ) of the Police Reform Act 2002.

; Assault on a prison custody officer: This offence is created by section 90 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ( c. 53 ).

; Assault on a secure training centre custody officer: This offence is created by section 13 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ( c. 33 ).

; Assault on officer saving wreck: This offence is created by section 37 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

; Assaulting an officer of the court: This offence is created by section 14 ( 1 )( b ) of the County Courts Act 1984.

; Cruelty to persons under sixteen: Section 1 ( 1 ) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 provides that it is an offence for a person who has attained the age of sixteen years, and who has responsibility for a child or young person under that age, to, amongst other things, wilfully assault that child or young person, or to cause or procure that child or young person to be assaulted, in a manner likely to cause him unnecessary suffering or injury to health.

It is also forbidden to advertise these goods, even though in many cases they prove to be superior.

One early example is the " Graffiti Tunnel " located at the Camperdown Campus of the University of Sydney, which is available for use by any student at the University to tag, advertise, poster and create " art ".

Concealed ( or " hidden ") ovulation means that the phase of fertility is not detectable in women, whereas chimpanzees advertise ovulation via an obvious swelling of the genitals.

The way stations advertise themselves is not standardized.

Another application of MEDs is to advertise the value, typically based on delay, of multiple AS that have presence at an IXP, that they impose to send traffic to some destination.

A model ( from Middle French modèle // aew ), sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products ( notably fashion clothing ) or to serve as a subject of works of art.

Warchalking is the drawing of symbols in public places to advertise an open Wi-Fi wireless network.

In modern Yoga retreat is often used to advertise a recreational holiday.

Clubs that sponsor dances are free to select a less restrictive dress code and are encouraged to advertise the dress code that is appropriate for their dance.

The resulting ambiguity is exploited by local real estate agents who will often advertise a property in these neighboring communities as having a " prestigious Princeton address ".

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is well known as a suicide bridge and is fitted with plaques that advertise the telephone number of The Samaritans.

Legoland's expected tourist influx is leading Haines City to search for ways to advertise and bring more people to the historic downtown area, specifically motorists coming down U. S. 27 from Interstate 4.

Because this scholarship is potentially so lucrative, many real estate companies in the area advertise homes as " AT Brightwell eligible ".

It is funded by local businesses who sponsor and advertise.

Patent attorneys are allowed to advertise their specialization in all jurisdictions, since registration for patent law is administered by the United States Patent and Trademark Office ( USPTO ) instead of a state-level body.

It is performed for presidents and celebrities, heard on cinema soundtracks and used to advertise everything from autos to toothpaste to antacids, pharmaceuticals and candy bars.

For instance, a business might advertise that it is looking for a new chair or chairperson rather than chairman.

The ceramic Sandnes-cuckoo () is an ocarina or simple flute which was made by the potteries in Sandnes and used to advertise their products.

A third might be that television is currently the main medium to advertise, prompting ad campaigns by everyone from cell-phone companies, political campaigns, fast food restaurants, to local businesses, and small businesses, prompting longer commercial breaks.

When a device is added to the network, SSDP allows that device to advertise its services to control points on the network.