# The Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005, Regulation 69: Penalties

Extent: E+W

(1) A person who commits an offence under regulation 65 in connection with any of the following regulations—
(a) regulation 21 (requirement to notify premises);
(b) regulation 22 (prohibition on removal of waste from premises unless notified or exempt);
(c) regulations 24 to 26 (notifications);
(d) regulation 34 (consignment codes);
(e) regulations 35 to 43 (consignment notes);
(f) regulation 46 and Schedule 7 (cross-border consignments);
(g) regulation 53 (consignee and self-disposal quarterly returns);
(h) regulation 54 (consignee's return to the producer, holder or consignor); or
(i) regulation 55 (duties to supply information),
is liable on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
(2) A person who commits an offence under regulation 65 or 68 in connection with any other requirement under these Regulations is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/1806/regulation/69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hazardous-waste-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-69
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