# The Energy Information (Household Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 1: Offences and penalties

Extent: E+W+S+NI

(1) It shall be an offence to contravene or fail to comply with—
(a) regulation 6 (placing on the Community market: technical documentation);
(b) regulation 7 (suppliers' duties in respect of labels);
(c) regulation 8 (suppliers' duties in respect of information sheets);
(d) regulation 9 (suppliers' duty in respect of the accuracy of information);
(e) regulation 11 (dealers' duty in respect of displayed appliances);
(f) regulation 12 (information in respect of mail order and other distance selling);
(g) regulation 13 (misleading information);
(h) paragraph 5 of this Schedule (obstruction of authorised officers and false statements);
(i) paragraph 8(8) of this Schedule (prohibition of purported power of entry, inspection, seizure and detention by unauthorised persons);
(j) paragraph 12(1) of this Schedule (restrictions on disclosure of information).
(2) A person guilty of the offence of contravening paragraph 12(1) of this Schedule shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, and on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
(3) A person guilty of any other offence specified in sub-paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1468/schedule/6/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-household-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-2004/schedule-6/paragraph-1
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