# The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997, Regulation 6: Compliance with permits or certificates


Any person who knowingly contravenes any condition or requirement of a permit or certificate issued in accordance with the Principal Regulation or Subsidiary Regulation shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three months, or to both; or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or to both.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1372/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-trade-in-endangered-species-enforcement-regulations-1997/regulation-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.