The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 No. 630

PART 2 AMENDMENTS OF PRIMARY LEGISLATION

Amendment of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980

4.—(1) The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 89(2A) (transfer of fine order), after “power to deduct fines etc from” insert “universal credit and”.

(3) In section 90(3A) (transfer of fines to Scotland or Northern Ireland), after “power to deduct fines from” insert “universal credit and”.

(1)

1980 c.43. Sections 89(2A) and 90(3A) were inserted by section 47 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33). They were amended by S.I. 2006/1737.