The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations 2015 No. 664

SCHEDULE 3 E+W Fines expressed as proportions

Part 2 E+W

Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c.22) E+W

15.—(1) Section 45F of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (health protection regulations: supplementary)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit subsection (5)(c).

(3) After subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) Health protection regulations that create an offence punishable with a fine and a further fine for each day on which the default continues after conviction may not provide for the further fine to exceed an amount equal to 2% of the greater of £5,000 or level 4 on the standard scale.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 15 in force at 12.3.2015, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

Section 45F was inserted by the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c.14), section 129.