269 Fixing of fine or compensation to be paid by parent or guardian
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

269  Fixing of fine or compensation to be paid by parent or guardian

(1)     For the purposes of any order under section 268 against the parent or guardian of an offender—

(a)     section 249 (fixing of fine) has effect as if any reference to the offender's financial circumstances were to the parent's or guardian's financial circumstances, and as if the reference

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