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Regulation 5 Offences and penalties: documentation, labelling, provision of informationI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the obligations imposed on any persons by Articles 3 to 5, 8 and 9 of the Community Regulation shall be treated as if they are requirements imposed on them by regulations made under section 13(1) of the 1990 Act (regulations about scheduled substances) F1....

(2)

Where a person is convicted of an offence contrary to section 13(5) of the 1990 Act as a result of the application of this regulation, section 13(5)(a) of the 1990 Act (penalty on summary conviction) shall have effect as if for the words “6 months” there is substituted “3 months”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 5(1) omitted (29.6.2026) by virtue of The Controlled Drugs (Drug Precursors) (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/607), regs. 1(1), 3(4)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in force at 7.3.2008, see reg. 1(1)