Section 26 Extension of summary jurisdiction in respect of malicious damage.

If any person wilfully or maliciously commits any damage to any real or personal property whatsoever, either of a public or private nature, and the amount of the damage does not, in the opinion of the court, [F1 exceedF2 £1000, he shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceedingF3 level 3 on the standard scale.]

Subs. (2) rep. by 1964 c. 21 (NI); 1977 NI 4; subs. (3) rep. by 1964 c. 21 (NI); subs. (4) rep. by 1956 c. 19 (NI); subs. (5) rep. by 1977 NI 4