Magistrates' Courts Act 1980
1980 c. 43 · 5 sections reproduced from legislation.gov.uk
- s.17Certain offences triable either way.
- s.22Certain offences triable either way to be tried summarily if value involved is small.
- s.22ALow-value shoplifting to be a summary offence
- s.32Penalties on summary conviction for offences triable either way.
- s.33Maximum penalties on summary conviction in pursuance of section 22.
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