F1Part 7ADebt relief orders
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Amendments (Textual)
Offences
251TOffences: supplementary
1
Proceedings for an offence under this Part may only be instituted by the Secretary of State or by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
2
It is not a defence in proceedings for an offence under this Part that anything relied on, in whole or in part, as constituting the offence was done outside England and Wales.
3
A person guilty of an offence under this Part is liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both (but see section 430).
Pt. 7A inserted (24.2.2009 for certain purposes otherwise 6.4.2009) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 108(1), 148(5), Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/382, art. 2