Section 246 PenaltyI1
(1)
A person guilty of an offence under this Part shall be liable on summary conviction to—
(a)
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks,
(b)
a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or
(c)
both.
(2)
In the application of subsection (1) to Scotland the reference to 51 weeks shall have effect as a reference to six months.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 246 in force at 1.9.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(4)(5), Sch. 3B (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 3, 6, Sch.)