# The Fines and Penalties (Northern Ireland) Order 1984, Schedule 3: SPECIAL INCREASES


Statutory provision
Provision creating the offence or setting out the penalty
Present maximum fine
New maximum fine
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Belfast Improvement Act 1845 (c. cxlii)
Section 167 as amended by section 39 of the Belfast Improvement Act 1884 (c. xciii) (miscellaneous offences committed in street)
£2
£200
Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (c. 89)
Section 21 (obstruction during public procession)
£2
£200
Section 28 (miscellaneous offences committed in street)
£2
£200
Section 45 (plying for hire without a licence)
£2
£500
Section 53 (driver refusing to drive)
£10
£50
Section 55 (exacting more than legal fare)
£2
£200
Section 58 (overcharging)
£2
£200
Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854 (c. 103)
Section 72 (miscellaneous offences committed in street)
£20
£200
Section 80 (plying for hire without a licence)
£2
£500
Section 83 (driver refusing to drive)
£10
£50
Section 84 (overcharging)
£2
£200
Offences against the Person Act 1861 (c. 100)
Section 43 (aggravated assault)
£100
£500
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Street Trading (Regulation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 (c. 9)
Section 9(1) (trading without a licence)
£5
£200
Radioactive Substances Act 1948 (c. 37)
Section 7(4) (obstruction of inspectors)
£100 (as amended by Article 9)
£500
Section 8(3) (other summary offences under the Act)
£100
£500
Seeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 (c. 22)
Section 8(7) (obstruction)
£20
£200
Section 10 (tampering with samples)
£100
£1,000
Horticulture Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 15)
Section 31(2) (penalties for summary offences other than sections 23(1)(e), 27(1) or 30 (5))
£250 (as amended by Article 9)
£1,000
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Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 8)
Section 7(1) (wilful default in performance of duties)
£10
£200
Section 7(2) (miscellaneous offences in respect of returns)
£10
£200
Section 7(3) (refusal to answer or false answer)
£10
£200
Section 7(5) (disclosure of information)
£10
£200
Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 24)
Section 69(7)(a) (refusal to attend, produce documents or give evidence before registrar)
£10
£200
Section 70 (general offences by societies)
£10
£200
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Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 7)
Section 5(5) (obstruction)
£25
£200
Section 22 (poisonous substances)
£50
£500
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Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (NI 14)
Article 9(2) (failure to submit school children for medical or dental inspection)
£10
£50
Tattooing of Minors (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (NI 10)
Article 3 (tattooing a minor)
£400
£500
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (NI 6)
Article 10(1) (persons found drunk)
£20
£25
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1984/703/schedule/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fines-and-penalties-northern-ireland-order-1984/schedule-3
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