Offences

6Employment

(1)

For section 8(4) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c. 49) (employment: penalty) substitute—

“(4)

A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—

(a)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine, or

(b)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.”

(2)

Section 8(9) of that Act (extension of time limit for prosecution) shall cease to have effect.