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The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1994

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The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1994, SCHEDULE 1 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 30 October 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Article 3(5)

SCHEDULE 1N.I.INCREASE OF CERTAIN MAXIMA

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Statutory provisionGeneral descriptionPresent amountNew amount
Entry rep. by 1996 NI 24
Section 26(1) of the Summary Jurisdiction Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (c. 3).Maximum sum in cases where an offence of wilful or malicious damage may be dealt with summarily if the amount of damage does not exceed the maximum sum.£400£1000
Section 20(1) of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15).Maximum fine for failure to answer summons to serve as a juror or to give evidence.£400£1000
Section 20(2) of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15).Maximum fine for refusal to serve as a juror or to give evidence.£400£1000
Section 34 of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15).Maximum fine for contempt in coroners' court.£1000£2500
Entry rep. by 1996 NI 24
Article 55(2) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (NI 3).Maximum fine for contempt of court.£1000£2500
Section 14(2) of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (c. 49).Maximum fine for contempt in an inferior court.£1000£2500
Article 112(6)(a) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 26).Maximum fine for disobedience of orders other than for payment of money.£2000£5000
Article 120(1) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 26).Maximum fine for refusal to testify.£1000£2500
Article 160(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 26).Maximum fine for misbehaviour in court.£1000£2500

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