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Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971

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35Application of fines, penalties and forfeitures

(1)All sums paid to the Secretary of State under section 27 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949 in respect of fines imposed, or penalties or forfeitures recovered, under or in pursuance of this Act by or before a magistrates' court in England and Wales shall be deemed to be Exchequer moneys within the meaning of the said section 27.

(2)All fines imposed and penalties and forfeitures recovered under or in pursuance of this Act in England and Wales otherwise than by or before a magistrates' court, and all fines imposed, and penalties and forfeitures recovered, under or in pursuance of this Act in Scotland, shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

(3)Section 287 of the [1952 c. 44.] Customs and Excise Act 1952 (which relates to the application of penalties) shall not apply to penalties recovered under or in pursuance of this Act.

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