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Regulation 43 Offences

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(1)

An operator who fails to comply with any of regulations 3(1) to (3), 4, 6(1), (2), (4) and (5), 7(1) and (4), 9(1), 12(2) and (3), 13, 14(1) to (3), 15,16(1) and (3), 19(1), 21(1) and (2), 22(1) and (2), 24, 33(1), 45, 46(1) and (3) commits an offence.

(2)

Any person who fails to comply with regulation 38 or 45 commits an offence.

(3)

A person who commits an offence under these Regulations is liable—

(a)

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine (or both); and

(b)

on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or, in England and Wales, a fine or, in Scotland or Northern Ireland, a fine not exceeding £20,000, or both.