Part VI Miscellaneous and General

F1Monetary penaltiesF2F3F5

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Ss. 55A - 55E and cross-heading inserted (1.10.2009 for certain purposes and 1.4.2010 to the extent that it is not already in force) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 144(1), 153; S.I. 2009/2606, art. 2(n); S.I. 2010/712, art. 4

F2

S. 55B inserted (1.10.2009 for certain purposes and 6.4.2010 to the extent that it is not already in force) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 144(1), 153; S.I. 2009/2606, art. 2(n); S.I. 2010/712, art. 4

55DF4Monetary penalty notices: enforcement

1

This section applies in relation to any penalty payable to the Commissioner by virtue of section 55A.

2

In England and Wales, the penalty is recoverable—

a

if a county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

b

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

3

In Scotland, the penalty may be enforced in the same manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.

4

In Northern Ireland, the penalty is recoverable—

a

if a county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

b

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.