1 Citation, commencement and application
1 These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Unit Fines) Rules 1992 and shall come into force on 1st October 1992.
2 These Rules apply to a fine imposed by a magistrates' court the amount of which falls to be fixed under section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ( “the Act ”).
3 Nothing in these Rules shall apply in relation to offences committed before 1st October 1992.