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Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 22 para. 21(2)(a) words substituted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 25(b)
Sch. 22 para. 21(2)(a) words substituted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 74(2)(a)
Sch. 22 para. 21(2)(c) omitted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 74(2)(b)
Sch. 22 para. 21(3)(a) words substituted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 26(b)
Sch. 22 para. 21(3)(a) words substituted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 75(2)(a)
Sch. 22 para. 21(3)(c) omitted by Sentencing Act 2020 Sch. 22 para. 75(2)(b)
Sch. 22 para. 27(1)(b) words inserted by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 Sch. 21 para. 10(2)(a)
Sch. 22 para. 27(3) words inserted by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 Sch. 21 para. 10(2)(b)

In section 119 (power of magistrates' court to fine where only imprisonment etc specified), in subsection (4)—

(a)

for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)
the term of imprisonment to which the offender would be subject in default of payment of the fine must not be longer than the term of imprisonment to which the offender is liable on conviction of the offence.”;

(b)

omit the words following paragraph (b).