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Paragraph 6 Recovery of penaltiesF1

(1)

In England and Wales, a penalty is recoverable—

(a)

if the county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

(b)

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

(2)

In Scotland, a penalty may be enforced in the same manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.

(3)

In Northern Ireland, a penalty is recoverable—

(a)

if a county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

(b)

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

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Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 16A inserted (23.8.2024) by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), s. 55(3)(g), Sch. 10; S.I. 2024/858, reg. 2(1)(z4)