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477: New section 141ABA inserted
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“Definition of 'fine' now includes levies under the Sentencing Act 2002”

The definition of ‘fine’ in section 141AD has been changed. Now, it also includes any levy you have to pay under the Sentencing Act 2002. This means that if you have to pay a levy because of the Sentencing Act 2002, it will be treated as a fine under section 141AD.

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Part 13 Amendments to Immigration Act 1987

478Interpretation

  1. The definition of fine in section 141AD is amended by adding the following paragraph:

  2. any levy payable under the Sentencing Act 2002