SCHEDULES

C1C2SCHEDULE 6Discharge of fines by unpaid work

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Introductory

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1

This Schedule applies if a person aged 18 or over (“P”) is liable to pay a sum which is or is treated for the purposes of Part 3 of the 1980 Act as a sum adjudged to be paid by conviction of a magistrates' court.

2

In this Schedule—

  • “the prescribed hourly sum” means such sum as may be prescribed by regulations;

  • “regulations” means regulations made under this Schedule by the Lord Chancellor;

  • “the relevant court” means—

    1. a

      the court imposing the liability to pay the relevant sum, or

    2. b

      if that liability has previously been imposed, the magistrates' court responsible for enforcing payment of the relevant sum;

  • “the relevant sum” means the sum for which P is liable as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1), but excluding any pecuniary compensation, any pecuniary forfeiture or any sum due in respect of prosecution costs.