SCHEDULES

I2SCHEDULE 4 Minor and consequential amendments

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 4 partly in force at 01.10.1991 see s. 84(2) and S.I.1991/2054, art. 3, Sch.; and at 1.4.1992 by S.I. 1992/199, art. 3(2) and S.I. 1992/421, art. 2, Sch.

The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c.53)

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For section 53 of that Act there shall be substituted—

53 Amount of fixed penalty.

1

The fixed penalty for an offence is—

a

such amount as the Secretary of State may by order prescribe, or

b

one half of the maximum amount of the fine to which a person committing that offence would be liable on summary conviction,

whichever is the less.

2

Any order made under subsection (1)(a) may make different provision for different cases or classes of case or in respect of different areas.