# Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980, Schedule 6A: FINES THAT MAY BE ALTERED UNDER SECTION 143

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ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS ACT 1971 (c.32) Section 23(3) (judge’s fine)
£250
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MAGISTRATES’ COURTS ACT 1980 (c.43) Section 63(3)(a) (disobedience of orders other than payment of money) Section 97(4) (refusal to give evidence etc.)
£5,000 £2,500
CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT 1981 (c.49) Section 12(2) (contempt in face of magistrates’ court) Section 14(2) (contempt in an inferior court)
£2,500 £2,500
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COUNTY COURTS ACT 1984 (c.28) Section 55(2) (neglect or refusal to give evidence) Section 118(1) (contempt in face of court)
£1,000 £2,500
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POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000
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In Schedule 5, paragraph 2(1) (failure to comply with attendance centre order or attendance centre rules)
£1,000
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CORONERS AND JUSTICE ACT 2009
In Schedule 6, paragraphs 5 (refusal to serve as juror etc) and 6 (refusal to give evidence etc)
£1000

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/43/schedule/6A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-act-1980/schedule-6A
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