# Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, Part II: Increase of Fines for Certain Misuse of Drugs Offences


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Enactment creating offence
Penalty enactment
Old maximum fine
New maximum fine
MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971 (c. 38.)
Offences under section 4(2) committed in relation to Class C drugs (production, or being concerned in the production of, a controlled drug).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 4(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (supplying or offering to supply a controlled drug or being concerned in the doing of either activity by another).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 5(2) committed in relation to Class B drugs (having possession of a controlled drug).
Schedule 4, column 5.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 5(2) committed in relation to Class C drugs (having possession of a controlled drug).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£200
£1,000
Offences under section 5(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (having possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply it to another).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 8 committed in relation to Class C drugs (being the occupier, or concerned in the management, of premises and permitting or suffering certain activities to take place there).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 12(6) committed in relation to Class C drugs (contravention of direction prohibiting practitioner etc. from possessing, supplying etc. controlled drugs).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500
Offences under section 13(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (contravention of direction prohibiting practitioner etc. from prescribing, supplying etc. controlled drugs).
Schedule 4, column 6.
£500
£2,500

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/schedule/8/part/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994/schedule-8/part-II
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