SCHEDULE 4Consequential amendments: fines or maximum fines of numerical amounts of £5,000 or more

Part 1

Public General Acts

Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c.37)

7.  In the table in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3A to the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (offences: mode of trial and maximum penalty)(1), in the third column (penalty on summary conviction)–

(a)for “fine not exceeding £20,000”, wherever occurring, substitute “fine”;

(b)for “fine not exceeding the statutory maximum”, wherever occurring, substitute “fine”;

(c)for “fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale”, wherever occurring, substitute “fine”.

(1)

Schedule 3A was inserted by the Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 (c.20), Schedule 1.