# The Genetically Modified Organisms (Transboundary Movements) (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Regulation 11: Penalties


(1) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the specified Community provisions contained in Part I of Schedule 1 to these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence and liable–
(a) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or to both;
(b) on conviction on indictment to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.
(2) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the specified Community provisions contained in Part II of Schedule 1 to these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or to both.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraphs (b), (c), (d) or (e) of regulation 7(1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/316/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-transboundary-movements-scotland-regulations-2005/regulation-11
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