SCHEDULES

C1C2C3C4SCHEDULE 5Collection of fines F4AND OTHER SUMS IMPOSED ON CONVICTION

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F4

Sch. 5: words in heading inserted (3.7.2006) by The Collection of Fines (Final Scheme) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1737), arts. 1, 5 (with transitional provision in art. 3)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (temp. from 23.3.2004 for certain purposes, 29.3.2004 for certain further purposes, 5.4.2004 for all purposes to 31.3.2006) by S.I. 2004/175, arts. 1-3, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2004/1406, arts. 3, 4; S.I. 2005/487, arts. 4-6; S.I. 2005/642, art. 2; S.I. 2005/2410, art. 2; S.I. 2005/3166, art. 2)

C3

Sch. 5 restricted (prosp.) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), ss. 56-58, 173(4)

Part 9F3FURTHER STEPS

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F3

Sch. 5 Pt. 9: heading substituted (3.7.2006) by The Collection of Fines (Final Scheme) Order (S.I. 2006/1737), arts. 1, 23

Functions of fines officer in relation to defaulters: referral or further steps notice

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F11

This paragraph applies if—

a

P is in default on a collection order,

b

paragraph 26 does not apply, and

c

none of the following is pending—

i

an application under paragraph 31(1) (application to fines officer for variation and reserve terms),

ii

an appeal under paragraph 32(1) (appeal against decision of fines officer),

iii

a reference under paragraph 42 (power of fines officer to refer case to magistrates' court).

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6

The fines officer must—

a

refer P’s case to the magistrates' court, or

b

deliver to P a notice (a “further steps notice”) that he intends to take one or more of the steps listed in paragraph 38.

7

Any steps that the fines officer F5wishes to be able to take must be specified in the notice.

8

A further steps notice must be in writing and dated.

9

P may, within 10 working days from the date of the further steps notice, appeal to the magistrates' court against it.