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1 Offence	2 Enactment	3 Amendment	4 Old penalties	5 New penalties
Post Office Act 1953 (c. 36)
10. Offences under section 56 (criminal diversion of letters from addressee).	Section 56(1).	For the words from “guilty” onwards substitute “liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £500 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both”.	£50 or 6 months.	£500 or 6 months or both.
Dentists Act 1957 (c. 28)
11. Offences under section 34 (prohibition on practice of dentistry by laymen).	Section 34(1).	For paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1,000”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £500.	£1,000.
12. Offences under section 35 (prohibition on use of practitioners’ titles by laymen).	Section 35(2).	For paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1,000”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £500.	£1,000.
13. Offences under section 37 (restrictions on individuals).	Section 37(1).	For paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1,000”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £500.	£1,000.
Opticians Act 1957 (c. 32)
14. Offences under section 20 (restriction on testing of sight).	Section 20(5).	For the words from “one hundred pounds” onwards substitute “£500”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £250.	£500.
15. Offences under section 21 (restriction on sale and supply of optical appliances).	Section 21(5).	For the words from “one hundred pounds” onwards substitute “£500”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £250.	£500.
16. Offences under section 22 (penalty for pretending to be registered etc).	Section 22(1) and (2).	In each subsection, for the words from “one hundred pounds” onwards substitute “£500”.	(a) on summary conviction £100; (b) on conviction on indictment £250.	£500.