Regulation 14 Breach of the prohibition on the provision of a data reporting service
(1)
Unless paragraph (2) applies, a person who breaches a prohibition imposed by regulation 3(1) is guilty of an offence.
(2)
This regulation does not apply to—
(a)
an authorised person;
(b)
a recognised body.
(3)
A person guilty of an offence under this regulation is liable—
(a)
on summary conviction—
(i)
in England and Wales, to a fine;
(ii)
in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or
(b)
on conviction on indictment, to a fine.