Criminal Justice Act 1967

Part II U.K. Increase of Limit on Fines which may be imposed by Subordinate Instruments

Enactment	Description of Offence	Old maximum fine	New maximum fine
The Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, c. 27.
Section 84	Contravention of byelaws.	£5	£50
The Dockyard Port Regulation Act 1865, c. 125.
Section 6	Offences against port regulations.	£10	£50
The Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869, c. 115.
Section 10	Contravention of regulations as to hackney and stage carriages.	£2	£20
The Tramways Act 1870, c. 78.
Section 47	Contravention of byelaws regulating tramways and prohibiting nuisances on trams.	£ 2	£20
The Explosives Act 1875, c. 17.
Sections 11 and 19.	Breach of special rules for regulation of workmen in gunpowder factories and stores.	£2	£20
Section 34	Contravention of harbour authorities’ byelaws as to conveyance, loading and unloading of gunpowder.	£20	£100
Section 35	Contravention of railway byelaws as to conveyance, loading and unloading of gunpowder.	£20	£100
Section 36	Contravention of wharf byelaws as to loading and unloading of gunpowder.	£20	£100
Section 37	Contravention of byelaws as to conveyance by road, etc., and loading and unloading of gunpowder.	£20	£100
The Public Health Act 1875. c. 55.
Section 183	Contravention of local authority’s byelaws.	£5	£20
The Commons Act 1876, c. 56.
Section 16	Contravention of byelaws for management, etc., of regulated pastures.	£2	£10
The Local Government Act 1933, c. 51.
Section 251	Contravention of local authority’s byelaws.	£5	£20
The Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act 1937, c. 28.
Section 11(2)	Contravention of byelaws relating to marine works, made under section 83 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, as applied by section 10 of the said Act of 1937.	£5	£50
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947, c. 43.
Section 302	Contravention of local authority’s byelaws.	£5	£20
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. . . F1	. . . F1	. . . F1	. . . F1
The Plant Health Act 1967, c. 8.
Section 3(4)(a)	Contravention of orders made under section 3 for preventing the spread in Great Britain of the Colorado beetle.	£100 for an offence against any such order of keeping or distributing live specimens of the beetle and £50 for other offences.	£100 or, for an offence committed after a previous conviction of an offence against any such order, £200.
Section 3(4)(b)	Contravention of other orders under section 3.	£10 for a first offence against any such order and £50 for an offence committed after a previous conviction of an offence against that order.	£100 or, for an offence committed after a previous conviction of an offence against any such order, £200.

Textual Amendments

F1 Entry repealed by Transport Act 1981 (c. 56, SIF 58), Sch. 12 Pt. II