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Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

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Section 157.

SCHEDULE 8U.K. Increase in Penalties

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 wholly in force at 3.2.1995; Sch. 8 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 172; Sch. 8 in force at 3.2.1995 subject to savings by S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3)

Part IE+W+S Increase of Fines for Certain Sea Fisheries Offences

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Enactment creating offencePenalty enactmentOld maximum fineNew maximum fine
SEA FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) ACT 1967 (c.83).
.F1. . ..F1. . . .F1. . ..F1. . .
Offences under section 5(7) (obstruction of inspector or other person or refusal or failure to provide information to inspector etc.).Section 5(7).Level 3.Level 5.
F1. . .F1. . .F1. . .F1. . .
Offences under section 14(2) (contravention of order prohibiting the deposit or taking of shellfish, or importation of shellfish, or non-compliance with conditions of licences).Section 14(2).Level 4.Level 5.
Offences under section 14(5) (obstruction of inspector).Section 14(5).Level 3.Level 5.
Offences under section 16(1) (selling etc. of oysters between certain dates).Section 16(1).Level 1.Level 4.
Offences under section 17(1) (taking and selling etc. of certain crabs).Section 17(4).Level 3.Level 5.
Offences under section 17(3) (landing and selling etc. of certain lobsters).Section 17(4).Level 3.Level 5.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 8 Pt. 1: specified entry repealed (S.) (1.8.2007) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 12), ss. 41, 45, Sch. para. 5 (with s. 39); S.S.I 2007/333, art. 2(1) (subject to arts. 3, 4) and other specified entries in Sch. 8 Pt. I repealed (E.W.) (12.1.2010) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), s. 324(3), Sch. 22 Pt. 5(A); S.I. 2009/3345, art. 2, Sch. para. 27(b) and those entries in Sch. 8 Pt. 1 fully repealed (S.) (24.2.2011) by Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 5), s. 168(1), sch. 4 para. 13 (with s. 162); S.S.I. 2011/58, art. 2(b)

Part IIU.K. Increase of Fines for Certain Misuse of Drugs Offences

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 8 Pt. II wholly in force at 3.2.1995; Sch. 8 Pt. II not in force at Royal Assent see s. 172; Sch. 8 Pt. II in force at 3.2.1995 subject to savings by S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3)

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Enactment creating offencePenalty enactmentOld maximum fineNew maximum fine
MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971 (c. 38.)
Offences under section 4(2) committed in relation to Class C drugs (production, or being concerned in the production of, a controlled drug).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500
Offences under section 4(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (supplying or offering to supply a controlled drug or being concerned in the doing of either activity by another).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500
Offences under section 5(2) committed in relation to Class B drugs (having possession of a controlled drug).Schedule 4, column 5.£500£2,500
Offences under section 5(2) committed in relation to Class C drugs (having possession of a controlled drug).Schedule 4, column 6.£200£1,000
Offences under section 5(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (having possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply it to another).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500
Offences under section 8 committed in relation to Class C drugs (being the occupier, or concerned in the management, of premises and permitting or suffering certain activities to take place there).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500
Offences under section 12(6) committed in relation to Class C drugs (contravention of direction prohibiting practitioner etc. from possessing, supplying etc. controlled drugs).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500
Offences under section 13(3) committed in relation to Class C drugs (contravention of direction prohibiting practitioner etc. from prescribing, supplying etc. controlled drugs).Schedule 4, column 6.£500£2,500

Part IIIU.K. Increase in Penalties for Certain Firearms Offences

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 8 Pt. III wholly in force at 3.2.1995; Sch. 8 Pt. III not in force at Royal Assent see s. 172; Sch. 8 Pt. III in force at 3.2.1995 subject to savings by S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3)

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Enactment creating offencePenalty enactmentOld maximum term of imprisonmentNew maximum term of imprisonment
FIREARMS ACT 1968 (c.27).
Offences under section 1(1) committed in an aggravated form within the meaning of section 4(4) (possessing etc. shortened shot gun or converted firearm without firearm certificate).Schedule 6, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under section 1(1) in any other case (possessing etc. firearms or ammunition without firearm certificate).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 2(1) (possessing etc. shot gun without shot gun certificate).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 3(1) (trading in firearms without being registered as a firearms dealer).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 3(2) (selling firearms to person without a certificate).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 3(3) (repairing, testing etc. firearm for person without a certificate).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 3(5) (falsifying certificate, etc., with view to acquisition of firearm).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 4(1) (shortening a shot gun).Schedule 6, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under section 4(3) (conversion of firearms).Schedule 6, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under section 5(1) (possessing or distributing prohibited weapons or ammunition).Schedule 6, column 4.5 years.10 years.
Offences under section 5(1A) (possessing or distributing other prohibited weapons).Schedule 6, column 4.

(a) On summary conviction, 3 months.

(b) On conviction on indictment, 2 years.

(a) On summary conviction, 6 months.

(b) On conviction on indictment, 10 years.

F2. . . F2. . . F2. . . F2. . .
Offences under section 20(1) (trespassing with firearm other than air weapon in a building).Schedule 6, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under section 21(4) (contravention of provisions denying firearms to ex-prisoners and the like).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 21(5) (supplying firearms to person denied them under section 21).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under section 42 (failure to comply with instructions in firearm certificate when transferring firearm to person other than registered dealer; failure to report transaction to police).Schedule 6, column 4.3 years.5 years.
FIREARMS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981 (SI 1981/155 (NI 2))
Offences under Article 3(1) (possessing etc. firearms or ammunition without firearm certificate).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 4(1) (trading in firearms without being registered as a firearms dealer).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 4(2) (selling firearms to person without a certificate).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 4(3) (repairing, testing etc. firearm for person without a certificate).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 4(4) (falsifying certificate, etc., with view to acquisition of firearm).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 5(1) (shortening a shot gun).Schedule 2, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under Article 5(3) (conversion of firearms).Schedule 2, column 4.5 years.7 years.
Offences under Article 6(1) (possessing or distributing prohibited weapons or ammunition).Schedule 2, column 4.5 years.10 years.
Offences under Article 6(1A) (possessing or distributing other prohibited weapons).Schedule 2, column 4.

(a) On summary conviction, 3 months.

(b) On conviction on indictment, 2 years.

(a) On summary conviction, 6 months.

(b) On conviction on indictment, 10 years.

Offences under Article 22(5) (contravention of provisions denying firearms to ex-prisoners and the like).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 22(7) (supplying firearms to person denied them under Article 22).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.
Offences under Article 43 (failure to comply with instructions in firearm certificate when transferring firearm to person other than registered dealer; failure to report transaction to police).Schedule 2, column 4.3 years.5 years.

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 8 Pt. 3 Table: entry relating to "offences under section 19" repealed (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 65, 66(2)(3), Sch. 5; S.I. 2007/2518, art. 3(d)

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