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Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
81Satisfaction of fine or penalty by work under community work
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81 Satisfaction of fine or penalty by work under community work
order
(1) If a fine defaulter who is subject to a community work order under
this Division complies with the order, the fine or penalty concerned
is to be taken to be satisfied.
(2) If a fine defaulter who is subject to a community work order under
this Division performs work for part of the number of hours of work
specified in the order, the fine or penalty concerned is to be taken
to be partially satisfied by the amount calculated at the prescribed
rate for each hour of work actually performed under the order.