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Paragraph 6 Recovery of penaltiesI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

In England and Wales, a penalty is recoverable—

(a)

if the county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

(b)

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

(2)

In Scotland, a penalty may be enforced in the same manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.

(3)

In Northern Ireland, a penalty is recoverable—

(a)

if a county court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court;

(b)

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 13 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 240(1)

I2

Sch. 13 para. 6 in force at 10.1.2024 by S.I. 2023/1420, reg. 2(z17)(z36)