SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Special Increases

Section 39.

Enactment creating offence 1

Penalty enactment 2

Present maximum fine 3

New maximum fine 4

Highway Act 1835 (c. 50)

Offences under section 72 (riding etc. on footpaths).

Section 72

£10

£50

Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (c. 89)

Offences under section 21 and 28 (obstruction etc.).

Sections 21, 28

£20

£200

Offences under section 45 (plying for hire without a licence).

Section 45

£20

£500

Offences under section 53 (driver refusing compellable hiring).

Section 53

£10

£50

Offences under section 55 (exacting more than the legal fare).

Section 55

£25

£200

Offences under section 58 (demanding as a fare more than the prescribed amount).

Section 58

£10

£200

London Hackney Carriage Act 1853 (c. 33)

Offences under section 17 (demanding or taking more than the legal fare etc.).

Section 17

£10

£200

Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869 (c. 115)

Offences under section 7 (use of unlicensed carriage).

Section 7

£20

£500

Military Lands Act 1892 (c. 43)

Offences under section 17(2) (offences against byelaws).

Section 17(2)

£20

£50

Protection of Animals Act 1911 (c. 27)

Offences under section 8 (selling poisoned grain or placing on any land any matter rendered poisonous).

Section 8

£25

£500

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)

Offences under section 39(2) (newspaper reports identifying juveniles in court proceedings).

Section 39(2)

£500

£1,000

Offences under section 49(2) (newspaper reports identifying juveniles in juvenile courts).

Section 49(2)

£500

£1,000

Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49)

Offences under section 143(5) (offences against regulations concerning prevention, etc. of infectious diseases).

Section 143(5)

£100

£1,000

Education Act 1944 (c. 31)

Offences under section 70(3) (failure to register independent school etc.).

Section 70(3)

£50

£500

Offences under section 73(2) (using disqualified premises as a school).

Section 73(2)

£50

£500

Offences under section 73(3) (disqualified person acting as proprietor of independent school etc.).

Section 73(3)

£50

£500

Offences under section 77(4) (obstruction of inspectors).

Section 77(4)

£50

£500

Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)

Offences under section 14(5) (improper use of fire hydrant).

Section 14(5)

£25

£50

Offences under section 30(2) (obstructing a member of a fire brigade).

Section 30(2)

£50

£200

Radioactive Substances Act 1948 (c. 37)

Offences under section 7(4) (obstruction of inspectors)

Section 8(1)

£100

£500

Other summary offences under Act

Section 8(3)

£100

£500

. . . F1

. . . F1

. . . F1

. . . F1

. . . F2

. . . F2

. . . F2

. . . F2

. . . F3

. . . F3

. . . F3

. . . F3

Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2)

Offences under section 28(10) (disclosing information about bookmaker’s business).

Section 28(10)

£100

£500

Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (c. 14)

Offences under section 25(9) (obstructing an authorised person).

Section 25(9)

£20

£200

Offences under section 27(1) (tampering with samples).

Section 27(1)

£100

£1,000

Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964 (c. 28)

Offences under section 15(1) (obstruction)

Section 20(1)

£20

£200

Offences under Part III (other than section 15(1)) (offences relating to grading of produce).

Section 20(2)

£100

£1,000

Police Act 1964 (c. 43)

Offences under section 52(1) (impersonating a police officer).

Section 52(1)

£100

£1,000

Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)

Offences under section 61 (general offences)

Section 61

£10

£200

Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10)

Offences under section 24(4) (failing to comply with felling licence).

Section 24(4)

£50

£1,000

Offences under section 46(5) (offences against byelaws).

Section 46(5)

£20

£50

Offences under section 48(3) (obstruction of Forestry Commission officers).

Section 48(3)

£20

£200

. . . F4

. . . F4

. . . F4

. . . F4

Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 (c. 34)

Offences under section 6(7) (obstructing an officer duly authorised to carry out welfare inspections).

Section 7(2)

£20

£200

Transport Act 1968 (c. 73)

Offences under section 97(1) (tachograph offences).

Section 97(1)

£200

£500

Offences under section 97A(1) (tachograph offences relating to record sheets and notices).

Section 97A(1)

£200

£500

Offences under section 97A(2) (employers’ failure to secure return of record sheet).

Section 97A(2)

£200

£500

. . . F5

. . . F5

. . . F5

. . . F5

Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 (c. 27)

Offences under section 3(1) (disobeying a prohibition on a goods vehicle).

Section 3(1)

£200

£1,000

Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (c. 80)

Offences under section 25(3) (failure to comply with notice).

Section 25(3)

£5

£500

Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)

Offences under section 151(4) (failure of agent to comply with notice requiring information about landlord).

Section 151(4)

£25

£500

Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (c. 43)

Offences under section 7 (failure to comply with notice).

Section 7

£25

£500

. . . F6

. . . F6

. . . F6

. . . F6