{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cattle-identification-enforcement-regulations-1997/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cattle-identification-enforcement-regulations-1997/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1901",
  "legislation_title": "The Cattle Identification (Enforcement) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cattle-identification-enforcement-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Penalties",
  "text": "(1) A person guilty of an offence under regulation 6(1)(a) or (b) above 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 three months or to both.\n(2) A person guilty of any other offence under these Regulations shall be liable—\n(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to imprisonment not exceeding three months or to both;\n(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1901/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:59:03.300299+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."
}