{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-marketing-act-northern-ireland-1964/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-marketing-act-northern-ireland-1964/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1964/13",
  "legislation_title": "Agricultural Marketing Act (Northern Ireland) 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-marketing-act-northern-ireland-1964",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Penalties for contravention of schemes.",
  "text": "[(1 Any person who wilfully obstructs or impedes a person authorised as mentioned in paragraph ( a) of section 7(2) in the exercise of his powers under a provision of a scheme made in pursuance of that paragraph shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding £200.]\n(2) Any producer from whom any information is required by a board in the exercise of their powers under a provision of a scheme made in pursuance of section 7(2)( b) and who fails to comply with the requirement or knowingly makes any false statement in reply thereto, [ shall be guilty of an offence and] shall for each offence be liable on conviction to [ a fine not exceeding £200].",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1970 c.20 (NI)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1975 NI 8"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1964/13/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:32:48.129862+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}