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Regulation 19 Penalties

United Kingdom

(1)

A person guilty of an offence under regulation 18(1), (3), (5) or (7) shall be liable—

(a)

on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding F13 months, or to both; or

(b)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or to both.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under regulation 18(2), (4) or (6) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months, or to both.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 19 substituted (8.4.2005) by The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1098), regs. 1(1), 8