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Part VIU.K. Miscellaneous and General

Increase of Fines, etc.U.K.

93 Alteration of maximum periods of imprisonment in default of payment of fines, etc. E+W+S

(1)For the Table in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Magistrates’Courts Act 1952 (maximum periods of imprisonment in default of payment of fines,etc.) there shall be substituted the following Table:—

TABLE
An amount not exceeding £2seven days
An amount exceeding £2 but not exceeding £5fourteen days
An amount exceeding £5 but not exceeding£20thirty days
An amount exceeding £20 but not exceeding £50sixty days
An amount not exceeding £50ninety days

(2)In paragraph 3 of the said Schedule 3 (maximum periods of imprisonment in default of payment of sums due on summary conviction of a revenue offence) for the references to £20 and £50 there shall be substituted £50 and £100 respectively and for the reference to three months there shall be substituted a reference to ninety days.

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(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of s. 93(1)–(4) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.