42Increase of penalties relating to infringing articles or illicit recordingsU.K.
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes
[F1(1)The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 107 (criminal liability for making or dealing with infringing articles etc.) in subsections (4)(a) and (4A)(a) for “the statutory maximum” substitute “ £50,000 ”.
(3)In section 198 (criminal liability for making, dealing with or using illicit recordings) in subsections (5)(a) and (5A)(a) for “the statutory maximum” substitute “ £50,000 ”.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 42 omitted (E.W.) (12.3.2015) by virtue of The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/664), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 103 (with reg. 5(1))