Byelaws to which section 236 above applies and byelaws of a class prescribed by regulations under section 236A may provide that persons contravening the byelaws shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding such sum as may be fixed by the enactment conferring the power to make the byelaws, or, if no sum is so fixed, the sum of £20, and in the case of a continuing offence a further fine not exceeding such sum as may be fixed as aforesaid, or, if no sum is so fixed, the sum of £5 for each day during which the offence continues after conviction thereof.
Section 237: Offences against byelaws.
Local Government Act 1972 · 1972 c.70
Part XI: General Provisions as to Local Authorities
237
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