252Maximum fine which may be imposed

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252 Maximum fine which may be imposed

A fine must not exceed—

(a) if it is imposed in respect of a single offence, 5 penalty units or the maximum fine which may be imposed on an adult for the same offence, whichever is the lower amount; or

(b) if it is imposed in respect of more than one offence, a total of 10 penalty units.