Regulation 31O Brokering services relating to oil and petroleum productsF1

A person must not directly or indirectly provide brokering services in relation to any arrangement described in regulation 31N(1).

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).

A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the brokering services were provided in relation to an arrangement mentioned in that paragraph.