Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 E+W Taking control of goods: amendments

Criminal Justice Act 1961 (c. 39) E+W

26 E+W In section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1961 (interpretation) after subsection (1) insert—

“(1ZA) In the definition of “default” in subsection (1) the reference to want of sufficient distress to satisfy a fine or other sum includes a reference to circumstances where—

(a) there is power to use the procedure in Schedule 12 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 to recover the fine or other sum from a person, but

(b) it appears, after an attempt has been made to exercise the power, that the person's goods are insufficient to pay the amount outstanding (as defined by paragraph 50(3) of that Schedule).”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 13 para. 26 in force at 6.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)