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Section 121: Availability of fine: effect of other orders

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

Part 7: Financial orders and orders relating to property — CHAPTER 1: Fines

For circumstances in which a fine is not available, see—

section 37(8) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (hospital order or guardianship order in case where person convicted of offence punishable with imprisonment);
section 89 (making of referral order: effect on court's other sentencing powers).

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