Subs. (1) rep. by 1953 c. 14 (NI)
(2)The fine to which any person shall be liable on conviction for an offence under section forty-three of the Offences against the Person Act, 1861 [1861 c.100] (which imposes a penalty on persons committing an aggravated assault) shall, instead of being a fine not exceeding, together with costs, the sum of twenty pounds, be a fine not exceeding the sum of fifty pounds, and the offender shall, in addition, be liable to pay any costs which the court may order him to pay.