# Bovine Hides Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998, Regulation 10: Offences and penalties


(1) It shall be an offence for a person—
(a) without reasonable excuse to fail to comply with the provisions of regulations 4 to 7;
(b) intentionally to obstruct an authorised person, or a person acting under his instructions, in the exercise of a power conferred by regulation 9;
(c) without reasonable excuse to fail to comply with the request made under regulation 9(3)(a); or
(d) knowingly or recklessly to furnish any information that he is required to provide to the Department under these Regulations which is false or misleading in a material particular.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/158/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-hides-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-10
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