SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Consequential amendments

Contempt of Court Act 1981 (c. 49)

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In section 12(5) of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (application of certain provisions in case of contempt of magistrates’ court)—

a

at the beginning there shall be inserted “ Section 135 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (limit on fines in respect of young persons) and ”; and

b

for the words “, namely: section 36 (restriction on fines in respect of young persons);” there shall be substituted “ ; and those provisions of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 are ”.