The Criminal Justice Act 1982 (Isle of Man) Order 1992

2.  In section 32 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980–

(a) for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsection:

“(1) On summary conviction of any offence under section 3 of the Submarine Telegraph Act 1885(1) (damaging submarine cables) a person shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum or both.”;

(b) in subsection (2), for the words “listed in Schedule 1 to this Act, being” there shall be substituted the words “an offence mentioned in subsection (1) above but which is”;

(c) subsections (5) and (8) shall be omitted;

(d) in subsection (9), after the words “In this section” there shall be inserted the following definition:

““enactment” means an enactment contained in an Act of Parliament and extending to the Isle of Man”; and

(e) in subsection (9), after the definition of “fine” there shall be inserted the following definition:

““offence triable either way” means an offence under an enactment, being an offence triable either on information or summarily;”.

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1885 c. 49.