Have you broken any of these weird laws?
The UK has a history that spans hundreds of years, and in that time we’ve had some pretty strange laws that are still in place today.has taken a look back at some of the most unusual laws over the years that you may have broken without even realising.Though lots of us may not be aware, it is actually an offence to be drunk while in a pub.
Anyone caught using their handheld device with the car still running could face a fine of £200 and six points on their driving licence - remember that whilst you’re queuing for your next fast-food fix!Just when you thought you’d heard it all, there is actually a law that means it is illegal for anyone to handle salmon fish in suspicious circumstances, under the Salmon Act 1986.
If you are intending to send a letter in the post, then you need to be really careful when adding a stamp. Under UK law, if you post a letter with the stamp upside down it is considered treason, and as a result, you could face really serious consequences.The weekend can be the perfect time to catch up with a bit of spring cleaning, but beating and shaking a rug in the street in London is actually forbidden under the Metropolitan Police Act 1839.
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