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Regulation 7 Offences

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(1)

Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of regulation 3(1) or a notice given under regulation 6(2) shall be guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding level five on the standard scale.

(2)

Where the commission by any person of an offence under these Regulations is due to the act or default of some other person, that other person shall be guilty of the offence, and a person may be charged with and convicted of the offence by virtue of this regulation whether or not proceedings are taken against the first-mentioned person.