SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Financial penalties

Section 65(3).

Increases in certain maximum fines

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1

In section 17 of the M1Criminal Justice Act 1991 (increases in certain maximum fines), subsection (3)(e) shall cease to have effect.

2

In Schedule 4 to that Act (increase of certain maxima) Part V shall cease to have effect.

Statements as to offenders’ financial circumstances

F12

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Remission of fines

F23

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Default in paying unit fines

4

Section 22 of the Act of 1991 (default in paying fines fixed under section 18 of that Act) shall cease to have effect.

Responsibility of parents and guardians

F35

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Other amendments

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F41

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F42

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In section 97 of the M2Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (maximum fine for refusal to give evidence), the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (5)—

5

A fine imposed under subsection (4) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.

4

In section 12 of the M3Contempt of Court Act 1981 (maximum fine for contempt in face of magistrates’ court), the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (2A)—

2A

A fine imposed under subsection (2) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.

5

In section 14 of that Act (maximum fine for contempt in an inferior court), the following subsection shall be substituted for the subsection (2A) inserted by the M4Criminal Justice Act 1991—

2A

A fine imposed under subsection (2) above shall be deemed, for the purposes of any enactment, to be a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.

F46

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F47

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