# The Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations 1995, Regulation 6: Offences and penalties


(1) If any person contravenes regulation 4 (including any provision of Schedule 1) or 5, he shall be guilty of an offence against these Regulations.
(2) Any person guilty of an offence against these Regulations shall be liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or both.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1763/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-general-food-hygiene-regulations-1995/regulation-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.