# The Environmental Protection (Controls on Injurious Substances) Regulations 1993, Regulation 6: Offences and penalties


A person who contravenes regulation 3, 4 or 5, or causes or permits another person to contravene one of those regulations, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale and, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-injurious-substances-regulations-1993/regulation-6
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