282 Increase in maximum term that may be imposed on summary conviction of offence triable either way

Section 282 Increase in maximum term that may be imposed on summary conviction of offence triable either way

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (2003 c 44) | Legislation
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (2003 c 44) | Legislation

282  Increase in maximum term that may be imposed on summary conviction of offence triable either way

(1)     In section 32 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c 43) (penalties on summary conviction for offences triable either way) in subsection (1) (offences listed

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