{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-unit-fines-rules-1992/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/1856",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Unit Fines) Rules 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-unit-fines-rules-1992",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The magistrates for each petty sessions area shall, from time to time and at least once a year, taking into account local conditions, determine amounts that appear to them to represent the reasonable weekly expenditure of households in their petty sessions area, on the items specified in column 2 below, in respect of the members of such households specified in column 1 below, in this Schedule referred to as “deemed expenditure levels ”.\nColumn 1\nColumn 2\nMember of household\nItems of expenditure\nOFFENDER\nFood\nHeating\nHousing costs\nCommunity charge\nWater rates\nClothing\nTravel to work\nSPOUSE/COHABITEE\nFood\nCommunity charge\nClothing\nADULT DEPENDANTS/CHILDREN\nFood\nClothing",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1856/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:18:05.026870+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}