# The Airports (Groundhandling) Regulations 1997, Regulation 24: Penalties

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person who is guilty of an offence under regulation 17(3) or 22(4) shall be liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
(2) A person who is guilty of an offence under regulation 22(3) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
(3) A person who is guilty of an offence under regulation 23(4) shall be liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2389/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/airports-groundhandling-regulations-1997/regulation-24
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