# The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2013, Article 83: Penalties


(1) A person guilty of an offence under article 82(1) or (2) is liable—
(a) in England and Wales or Northern Ireland—
(i) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 months, or both;
(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both;
and
(b) in Scotland—
(i) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 12 months, or both;
(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under article 82(4) or (5) is liable—
(a) in England and Wales or Northern Ireland—
(i) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 months, or both;
(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both;
and
(b) in Scotland—
(i) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 12 months, or both;
(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111535370/article/83 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-crc-energy-efficiency-scheme-order-2013/article-83
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

