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In forceOne fine for 2 or more offences
Part 8Fine
54 One fine for 2 or more offences
(1)
A court sentencing an offender for 2 or more offences that —
(a)
are founded on the same facts; or
(b)
form, or are part of, a series of offences of the same or a similar kind,
may impose a single fine for all of the offences.
(2)
A fine imposed under subsection (1) must not be more than the sum of the fines provided by the statutory penalties for each of the offences.
(3)
If a fine is imposed under subsection (1) and on appeal a conviction for one of the offences (or more than one) is quashed, the appeal court may substitute a fine of another amount for the fine imposed.
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