SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Taking control of goods: amendments

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)

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Section 87A (fines imposed on companies) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(b), for “warrant of distress” substitute “ warrant of control ”.

3

For subsection (1)(c) substitute—

c

it appears on the return to the warrant that the company's money and goods are insufficient to pay the amount outstanding,

4

At the end insert—

3

In this section, “the amount outstanding” has the meaning given by paragraph 50(3) of Schedule 12 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.