Sentence examples for punitive fine from inspiring English sources

British authorities have ordered him to return the fees and pay a punitive fine of £1.5 million.

HMRC did not consider that a crime – or even a mistake requiring a punitive fine – occurred in any of the cases the Guardian investigated.

He was therefore deeply involved in the English Heritage effort to save one of their best private houses, Greenside, in Surrey, whose demolition in 2003 by its defiant owner resulted in an exemplary punitive fine.

But Exxon surely wants no repeat of the Valdez episode, which sullied the firm's reputation and cost it billions of dollars that the company will never see again, no matter how much the punitive fine is reduced.

This decision is a moral victory for Exxon, which declined to cravenly accept a punitive fine that vastly exceeded the $287 million in actual damages assessed for the 1989 oil spill in Prince William Sound.

Despite the fact that penalties for violating the statute range from a punitive fine to lifetime imprisonment, reactions from Congress have remained rather mild.

Similarly, Amtrak fails to impose punitive fines on last-minute travellers.

Most often, these punitive fines, fees, and bails are put on low-income people.

He said the department should focus more on food-safety education, and less on punitive fines and ratings.

But, in establishing BP's punishment, federal and state governments shouldn't try to extract excessive punitive fines.

The BMA said that, without the punitive fines of the old system, junior doctors would be vulnerable to exploitation.