89 Courses offered as alternative to prosecution: fees etc
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (2022 c 32) | Legislation

Courses offered as an alternative to prosecution

89  Courses offered as alternative to prosecution: fees etc

(1)     After section 90F of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 insert—

“Part 3B
Courses Offered as Alternative to Prosecution
90G Power to charge fees: England and Wales

(1)     A policing body may charge a fee for enrolment on an approved course offered as an alternative to prosecution in England and Wales for a specified fixed penalty offence.

(2)     A fee may be set at a level that exceeds the cost of an approved course and related administrative expenses, but any excess must be used for the purpose of promoting road safety.

(3)     The Secretary of State may by regulations make further provision about—

(a)     how fees, or components of fees, are to be calculated;

(b)     the level of fees or components of fees;

(c)     the use of fee income.

(4)     The regulations may include provision as to the amount, or maximum amount, of a fee or component of a fee.

(5)     In this section—

“approved course” means a course approved (whether before or after this section comes into force) by a body specified in regulations under subsection (6);

“fixed penalty offence”

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