222 Transfer of fine orders
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

222  Transfer of fine orders

(1)     Where a court has imposed a fine on a person convicted of an offence and it appears to [the clerk of court] that he is residing—

(a)     within the jurisdiction of another court in Scotland; or

(b)     in any petty sessions area in England and Wales; or

(c)     in any petty sessions district in Northern Ireland,

[that clerk] may order that payment of the fine shall be enforceable by that other court or in that petty sessions area or petty sessions district as the case may be.

[(1A)     Where a court has imposed a fine on a person convicted of an offence, and it appears to the clerk of court that there is a fine imposed by another court (of whatever kind) in the same sheriffdom, that clerk may order that payment of the fine is to be enforceable by that other court.]

(2)     An order under this section (in this section referred to as a “transfer of fine order”) shall specify the court by which or the

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