Section 69 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 53(5)(a) and (b)(i);
(b)
section 59(2A)(a) and (4);
(c)
section 62(2A)(a) and (6); and
(d)
section 66(2A)(a) and (4).
(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. 69(2)(3) substituted (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 13 para. 22 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)