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

SCHEDULE 4 E+W Consequential amendments: fines or maximum fines of numerical amounts of £5,000 or more

Part 1 E+W

Other Legislation E+W

Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/470) E+W

49.  In article 5 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987 (penalties)(1), in paragraph (1)—

(a) in the words in brackets, for “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £250,000 or on conviction on indictment to a fine” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”;

(b) omit “as if in subsection (3)(a) for “£250,000” there were substituted “£25,000””.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 49 in force at 12.3.2015, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

Article 5 was inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Amendment) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/2569), article 2. Paragraph (1) was amended by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/254), article 2.