SCHEDULE 4 E+WConsequential amendments: fines or maximum fines of numerical amounts of £5,000 or more

Part 1 E+W

Public General Acts E+W

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c.69) E+W

10.—(1) The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 28P (offences)(1)—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”;

(b) in subsection (2), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”;

(c) in subsection (3), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”;

(d) in subsection (5A), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”;

(e) in subsection (6), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”.

(3) In section 34 (limestone pavement orders)(2), in subsection (4), for the words following “liable” substitute “on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 12.3.2015, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

Section 28P was inserted by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37), Schedule 9, paragraph 1. Subsection (5A) of section 28P was inserted by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c.16), section 55.

(2)

Section 34(4) was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37), section 78.