Part IPowers of Courts to deal with Offenders
Financial penalties
19Fixing of fines in other cases
1
In fixing the amount of a fine (other than one the amount of which falls to be fixed under section 18 above), a court shall take into account among other things the means of the offender so far as they appear or are known to the court.
2
Subsection (1) above applies whether taking into account the means of the offender has the effect of increasing or reducing the amount of the fine.