91 Transfer of fines from Scotland or Northern Ireland
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (1980 c 43) | Legislation

91  Transfer of fines from Scotland or Northern Ireland

(1)     Where a transfer of fine order under section 403 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 or [Article 95 of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981] provides that payment of a sum shall be enforceable [by a magistrates' court in England and Wales, a magistrates' court [(or a fines officer as the case may be)] acting in the area in which the person subject to the order resides,] and the [designated officer for] that court, shall, subject to the provisions of this section, have all the like functions under this Part of this Act [(or under Schedule 5 to the Courts

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