http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/664/schedule/2/paragraph/2/madeThe Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations 2015enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2019-07-03CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES These Regulations make provision in relation to fines and maximum fines which may be imposed on summary conviction, for the purpose of implementing section 85 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (“the Act”). Section 85(1) of the Act, which is commenced alongside these Regulations, provides that a relevant offence which is, on the commencement day, punishable on summary conviction by a fine or maximum fine of £5,000 or more (however expressed) becomes punishable on summary conviction by a fine of any amount. An offence is relevant if, immediately before the commencement of section 85(1), it is a common law offence or it is contained in an Act or an instrument made under an Act (whether or not the offence is in force at that time). SCHEDULE 2 Alternative provision as to penalties in cases of disapplication of section 85(1) of the 2012 Act Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/3" id="c00015" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1979" Number="0003">1979 (c.3)</Citation> 2 1 The Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979 is amended as follows. 2 In section 13 (power to provide, in relation to persons entering the United Kingdom, for reliefs from duty and value added tax and for simplified computation of duty and tax), in subsection (3C)(a), for “level 5 on the standard scale” substitute “£20,000”. 3 In section 13C (offence where relieved goods used, etc, in breach of condition), in subsection (4)(a), for “the statutory maximum” substitute “£20,000”. 4 In section 15 (false statements etc in connection with reliefs from customs duties)— a in subsection (2)(a), for “the prescribed sum” substitute “£20,000”; b omit subsection (3)(a). Section 13(3C) was inserted by the Finance (No.2) Act 1992 (c.48), section 1 and Schedule 1, paragraph 8(2). Section 13C was inserted by the Finance Act 1989 (c.26), section 28(1).
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Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act
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Section 13C was inserted by the Finance Act
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