Public Order (Preservation) Act 1958 · Updated to 1 Apr 2013 · Part IV · Offences Relating to Public Order
29. Provoking a breach of the peace
Feedback & supportAny person who in any place in a proclaimed area uses any threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent to provoke a breach of the peace or whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.
proclaimed area
Defined · s 2
"proclaimed area" means an area in respect of which a proclamation made or renewed under section 3 is for the time being in force;