# The Calorie Labelling (Out of Home Sector) (England) Regulations 2021, Paragraph 13: Criminal proceedings


(1) If a notice of intent for a fixed monetary penalty is served on a person—
(a) no criminal proceedings for the offence may be instituted against that person in respect of the act or omission to which the notice relates before the expiry of the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the notice of intent is received; and
(b) if that person discharges liability, that person may not at any time be convicted of the offence in relation to that act or omission.
(2) If a fixed monetary penalty is imposed on a person, that person may not at any time be convicted of the offence in respect of the act or omission giving rise to the penalty.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348223538/schedule/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-calorie-labelling-out-of-home-sector-england-regulations-2021/schedule/paragraph-13
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