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Section 36 Power to vary amount of financial penalties.

United Kingdom

(1)

The Secretary of State may by order amend any of the provisions specified in subsection (2) by substituting a different sum for the sum for the time being specified there.

(2)

F1The provisions referred to in subsection (1) are—

(a)

section 11(5B)(a) and (5C)(a);

(b)

section 17(2A)(a);

(c)

section 23(2A)(a); and

(d)

section 27(2A)(a).

(3)

No order is to be made under subsection (1) unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 36(2)(3) substituted (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 13 para. 16 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)