Section 98 — Sentences

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2025-01-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

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A person guilty of an offence under section 93, 94 or 95 is liable—

(a) on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;

(b) on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;