Part V Miscellaneous and General

Miscellaneous

37 Railway etc. byelaws: increase in penalties. C1

In section 67 of the M1Transport Act 1962 (byelaws for railways and railway shipping services) for subsection (3) there is substituted the following subsection—

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Any byelaws made under this section may provide—

a

in the case of byelaws made by virtue of subsection (1) above, that any person contravening them shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding £200 for each offence; and

b

in the case of byelaws made by virtue of subsection (2) above, that any person contravening them shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50 for each offence and, in the case of such a contravention which continues after conviction, to a fine not exceeding £10 for each day on which the offence so continues.