Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980

[F1 Schedule 6A E+W FINES THAT MAY BE ALTERED UNDER SECTION 143

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6A substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), ss. 17(3)(d), 101(1), Sch. 4, Pt.IV, Sch. 12 para. 6 (with s. 28); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2.

Enactment	Maximum fine
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT 1969 (c.54) Section 15(3)(a) (failure to comply with supervision order) Section 15(5)(b) and (c) (failure to comply with supervision order)	£1,000 £5,000
ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS ACT 1971 (c.32) Section 23(3) (judge’s fine)	£250
POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS ACT 1973 (c.62) Section 27(3) (failure to comply with suspended sentence supervision order)	£1,000
MAGISTRATES’ COURTS ACT 1980 (c.43) Section 63(3)(a) (disobedience of orders other than payment of money) Section 97(4) (refusal to give evidence etc.)	£5,000 £2,500
CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT 1981 (c.49) Section 12(2) (contempt in face of magistrates’ court) Section 14(2) (contempt in an inferior court)	£2,500 £2,500

Enactment	Maximum fine
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1982 (c.48) Section 19(3) (failure to comply with attendance centre order or attendance centre rules)	£1,000
COUNTY COURTS ACT 1984 (c.28) Section 55(2) (neglect or refusal to give evidence) Section 118(1) (contempt in face of court)	£1,000 £2,500
CORONERS ACT 1988 (c.13) Sections 10(1) and (2) and 21(5) (refusal to give evidence etc.)	£1,000
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1991 (c.53) In Schedule 2, paragraphs 3(1) and 4(1) (failure to comply with probation, community service, curfew or combination order)	£1,000]