Why do public toilets cost money?
Why do public toilets cost money? The reason for charging money is usually for the maintenance of the equipment. Paying to use a toilet can be traced back almost 2000 years, to the first century BCE.
Do you have a right to go to the toilet UK?
Yes. The right to sanitation is an element of the right of everyone to an adequate standard of living for himself and his family (Article 11 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights or ICESCR).
Is it illegal for a man to urinate in public UK?
In the UK, public urination was made a criminal offence under the 1986 Public Order Act. Anyone found guilty of public urination may be fined for it.