Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 12 (ss. 142-305) modified (4.4.2005) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Sentencing) (Transitory Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/643), art. 3
Pt. 12 modified (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 183(4), 383 (as amended (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 23(2)(b)); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Pt. 12 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 4(3), 153; S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(d)
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 161A, 161B and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2007) by Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28), ss. 14(1), 59, 60 (with Sch. 12 para. 7); S.I. 2007/602, art. 2(a)
(1)A court when dealing with a person for one or more offences must also (subject to subsections (2) and (3)) order him to pay a surcharge.
(2)Subsection (1) does not apply in such cases as may be prescribed by an order made by the Secretary of State.
(3)Where a court dealing with an offender considers—
(a)that it would be appropriate to make a compensation order, but
(b)that he has insufficient means to pay both the surcharge and appropriate compensation,
the court must reduce the surcharge accordingly (if necessary to nil).
(4)For the purposes of this section a court does not “deal with” a person if it—
(a)discharges him absolutely, or
(b)makes an order under the Mental Health Act 1983 in respect of him.]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3S. 161A(1) excluded (1.4.2007) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/707), art. 2
C4S. 161A(1) excluded (1.4.2007) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge)(No 2) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1079), {art. 3}