Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations SI 2015/664
These Regulations came into force on 12 March 2015 and apply to England and Wales.
They make provisions to apply section 85 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. That section provides that a relevant offence, punishable on summary conviction by a fine or maximum fine of £5,000, is now punishable on summary conviction by a fine of any amount.
Revocations and amendments
These Regulations amend the:
- Children and Young Persons Act 1933;
- Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934;
- Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967;
- Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967;
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