A Bill to give effect to Schedule 6 to the Courts Act 2003; to provide thereby for the imposition of unpaid work orders to pay financial penalties; and for connected purposes
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This bill would establish a pilot scheme allowing courts to impose unpaid work orders to help pay financial penalties. It gives effect to Schedule 6 of the Courts Act 2003, setting out how unpaid work can be used to satisfy fines, with the intention of testing this approach in practice.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. It originated with a first reading in 2012, and there has been limited public progress since, suggesting it may be dormant or not yet advanced.
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24 Oct 2012
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