33Maximum penalties on summary conviction in pursuance of section 22
(1)Where in pursuance of subsection (2) of section 22 above a magistrates' court proceeds to the summary trial of an information, then, if the accused is summarily convicted of the offence—
(a)the court shall not have power to impose on him in respect of that offence imprisonment for more than 3 months or a fine greater than £500 ; and
(b)section 38 below shall not apply as regards that offence.
(2)In subsection (1) above " fine" includes a pecuniary penalty but does not include a pecuniary forfeiture or pecuniary compensation.