# Courts Act 2003, Paragraph 39

Extent: E+W

(1) This paragraph applies if the magistrates' court is hearing P’s case following—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) a referral under paragraph 37(6)(a) (functions of fines officer in relation to defaulters), or
(c) an appeal under paragraph 37(9) or 37A(4) (appeal against a further steps notice or replacement notice ).
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) On a referral falling within sub-paragraph (1)(b) , the court may—
(a) vary the payment terms (or the reserve terms);
(b) take any of the steps listed in paragraph 38;
(c) discharge the order and exercise any of its standard powers in respect of persons liable to pay fines or other sums .
(4) On an appeal against a further steps notice or replacement notice , the court may—
(a) confirm or quash the notice;
(b) vary the notice so as to specify any step listed in paragraph 38;
(c) vary the payment terms (or the reserve terms);
(d) discharge the order and exercise any of its standard powers in respect of persons liable to pay fines or other sums .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/39/schedule/5/paragraph/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-2003/schedule-5/paragraph-39
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