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Triable either way Maximum: when tried on indictment: unlimited fine when tried summarily: unlimited fine Offence range: £100 fine –
Engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a person with mental disorder impeding choice, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.32
Triable either way Class AMaximum: 7 years’ custodyOffence range: Fine – 51 weeks’ custody Class BMaximum: 5 years’ custodyMaximum when
Possession, purchase or acquisition of a prohibited weapon or prohibited ammunition Indictable only:Section 5(1)(a), (ab), (aba), (ac), (ad), (ae), (af),
Fraud by false representation, fraud by failing to disclose information, fraud by abuse of position, Fraud Act 2006 (section 1)
Abuse of position of trust: sexual activity with a child, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.16Abuse of position of trust: causing
Carrying a firearm in a public place (a) a loaded shot gun (b) an air weapon (whether loaded or not)
Indictable onlyMaximum: Life imprisonmentOffence range: 4 – 22 years’ custody This is a Schedule 19 offence for the purposes of
Triable either way Maximum: 7 years’ custody Offence range: Community order – 6 years’ custody The terms “prostitute” and “prostitution”
Triable either way Maximum: when tried on indictment, unlimited fine and/or 2 years’ custody when tried summarily: unlimited fine For