# The Horse Passports (Wales) Regulations 2005, Regulation 23: Penalties


(1) A person guilty of an offence of failing to comply with regulation 3(3) (issue of a document purporting to be a passport), regulation 17(2)(c) or 17(4) (completion of the passport following administration of a veterinary medicinal product) or regulation 19 (slaughter for human consumption) shall be liable —
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or both; or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or both.
(2) A person guilty of any other offence under these Regulations shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/231/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/horse-passports-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-23
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