Section 65(3).
SCHEDULE 3E+W Financial penalties
Increases in certain maximum finesE+W
1(1)In section 17 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (increases in certain maximum fines), subsection (3)(e) shall cease to have effect.E+W
(2)In Schedule 4 to that Act (increase of certain maxima) Part V shall cease to have effect.
Statements as to offenders’ financial circumstancesE+W
2E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remission of finesE+W
3E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Default in paying unit finesE+W
4E+WSection 22 of the Act of 1991 (default in paying fines fixed under section 18 of that Act) shall cease to have effect.
Responsibility of parents and guardiansE+W
5E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other amendmentsE+W
6(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)In section 97 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (maximum fine for refusal to give evidence), the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (5)—
“(5)A fine imposed under subsection (4) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.”.
(4)In section 12 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (maximum fine for contempt in face of magistrates’ court), the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (2A)—
“(2A)A fine imposed under subsection (2) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.”.
(5)In section 14 of that Act (maximum fine for contempt in an inferior court), the following subsection shall be substituted for the subsection (2A) inserted by the Criminal Justice Act 1991—
“(2A)A fine imposed under subsection (2) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.”.
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Textual Amendments
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