# Employment Protection Act 1975, 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.
level 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).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/71/schedule/10/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-act-1975/schedule-10/paragraph-5
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