Acts and Regulations

P-22.1 - Provincial Offences Procedure Act

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Additional penalty
52(1)Where an Act creates an offence and makes that offence a categorized offence but also provides for an additional penalty that the judge shall or may impose in relation to that offence, the judge shall or may impose the additional penalty accordingly.
52(2)Where the additional penalty referred to in subsection (1) is a fine or a money penalty, the sum that represents the combined total of the fine under this Act and the additional penalty under the other Act shall be deemed to be a single fine for the purposes of this Act.
52(3)Nothing prevents the sum described in subsection (2) from exceeding the maximum amount of the fine set by this or any other Act for the offence committed.
1990, c.18, s.27