# Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013, Section 35: Fixed monetary penalties


(1) The Department may by order make provision to confer on the Department the power by notice to impose a fixed monetary penalty on a person in relation to an offence under section 32.
(2) Provision under this section may only confer such a power in relation to a case where the Department is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person has committed the offence.
(3) For the purposes of this Part a “fixed monetary penalty” is a requirement to pay to the Department a penalty of a prescribed amount.
(4) The amount of the fixed monetary penalty that may be imposed in relation to an offence may not exceed level 1 on the standard scale.
(5) In this section “prescribed” means prescribed in an order made under this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2013/10/section/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-act-northern-ireland-2013/section-35
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