SCHEDULES
C1C2C3C4 SCHEDULE 5Collection of fines F2AND OTHER SUMS IMPOSED ON CONVICTION
Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (temp. from 23.3.2004 for certain purposes, 29.3.2004 for certain further purposes, 5.4.2004 for all purposes to 31.3.2006) by S.I. 2004/175, arts. 1-3, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2004/1406, arts. 3, 4; S.I. 2005/487, arts. 4-6; S.I. 2005/642, art. 2; S.I. 2005/2410, art. 2; S.I. 2005/3166, art. 2)
Sch. 5 modified (temp. from 27.3.2006 to 2.7.2006) by The Collection of Fines (Pilot Scheme) and Discharge of Fines by Unpaid Work (Pilot Schemes) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/502), arts. 1(1)(b)(2), 5 (with transitional provision in art. 4)
Sch. 5 restricted (prosp.) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), ss. 56-58, 173(4)
Sch. 5 applied (1.10.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 85(7)(b), 153; S.I. 2009/2606, art. 2(f)
F1F1Part 2Immediate payment of fines: discounts
Sch. 5 Pt. 2 omitted (3.7.2006) by virtue of The Collection of Fines (Final Scheme) Order (S.I. 2006/1737), arts. 1, 9
Application of Part
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This Part applies if the court which is imposing the liability to pay the sum due concludes—
a
that P should be required to pay the sum due immediately, and
b
that he is not an existing defaulter or, if he is, that his existing default (or defaults) can be disregarded.
Court’s duty in relation to discount
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The court must make an order—
a
stating its conclusions on the matters referred to in paragraph 4(b),
b
stating the amount of the sum due, the amount of the fine and the amount of any other part of the sum due, and
c
informing P of the effect of paragraph 6.
The discount
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1
P is allowed a discount on the fine if the sum due, less the amount of the discount, is paid in accordance with the terms of the order.
2
The amount of the discount is to be determined in accordance with fines collection regulations, but must not be greater than 50% of the fine.
3
The discount is given effect by extinguishing P’s liability to pay the part of the sum due that is equal to the amount of the discount.
Sch. 5: words in heading inserted (3.7.2006) by The Collection of Fines (Final Scheme) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1737), arts. 1, 5 (with transitional provision in art. 3)