THIRD GROUP OF PARTSDisposals

PART 7Financial orders and orders relating to property

CHAPTER 1Fines

Magistrates' court

I1123Limit on fines imposed by magistrates' courts in respect of young offenders

1

This section applies where an offender—

a

was convicted by a magistrates' court,

b

was under 18 when convicted, and

c

is before that court to be sentenced.

2

The court may not impose a fine of more than—

a

£250, if the offender was under 14 when convicted, or

b

£1,000, if the offender was 14 or over when convicted.