225 Penalties: standard scale, prescribed sum and uprating
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

225  Penalties: standard scale, prescribed sum and uprating

(1)     There shall be a standard scale of fines for offences triable only summarily, which shall be known as “the standard scale”.

(2)     The standard scale is shown below—

Level on the scaleAmount of Fine
1£ 200
2£ 500
3£1,000
4£2,500
5£5,000

(3)     Any reference in any enactment, whenever passed or made, to a specified level on the standard scale shall be construed as referring to the

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