Paragraph 5
The provisions specified in column 1 of the following Table (which create offences) shall each have effect as if the maximum fine which may be imposed on summary conviction of any offence specified in that provision were a fine not exceeding the amount specified in column 3 of that Table instead of a fine not exceeding the amount specified in column 2 of that Table.
Table
| Provision | Old maximum fine | New maximum fine |
|---|---|---|
| Section 4(1) (failure to pay wages, or arrears, or allow holidays). | £20 and in addition £1 for each day on which the offence is continued after conviction. | F1level 3 on the standard scaleand an additional £5 for each day on which the offence is continued after conviction. |
| Section 6(6)(payment of unlawful premiums). | £20 | level 3 on the standard scale |
| Section 12(6) (hindering officers (paragraph (a)), failure to produce documents or information (paragraph (b)), producing false documents (paragraph (c)) and furnishing false information (paragraph (d))). | £20 | level 3 on the standard scalein the case of an offence under paragraph (a) or (b) and level 5 on the standard scalein the case of an offence under paragraph (c) or (d). |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in long title substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2) (with s. 16(2); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch.
Notes on Schedule 10
Marginal citations
- M1