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Evidence In Fixed Penalty Notice Cases

Volume 24: debated on Tuesday 25 May 1982

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Amendments made: No. 51, in page 48 line 34, after 'notice' insert

'or a notice under section [Fixed penalty notices given at a police station] (1) of this Act'.

No. 52, in page 48, line 37, leave out 'fixed penalty'.

No. 53, in page 49, line 30, leave out from 'the' to end of line 33 and insert

'relevant date.
In paragraph (b) of this subsection, "relevant date" means—
  • (i) where the accused gives notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence in accordance with any provision of this Part of this Act, the date on which he gives that notice; and
  • (ii) where a notice in respect of the offence was given to the accused under section [Fixed penalty notices given at a police station] (1) of this Act but no fixed penalty notice is given in respect of it, the last day for production of the first-mentioned notice at a police station in accordance with that section.'.—[Mr. David Howell.]