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Section 383: Power of Crown Court to allow time for payment, or payment by instalments, of costs and compensation

Sentencing Act 2020 · 2020 c. 17View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 12: Miscellaneous provision about sentencing — CHAPTER 1: Costs, fines and other financial orders where offender aged under 18

Where the Crown Court makes an order mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Administration of Justice Act 1970 (orders against accused for the payment of costs or compensation), the court may—

allow time for the payment of the sum due under the order;
direct payment of that sum by instalments of the amounts and on the dates specified in the order.

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