# The Lebanon (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 24: Penalties for offences

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person who commits an offence under any provision of Part 2 (Trade) is liable—
(a) on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court or a fine (or both);
(b) on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(c) on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(d) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or a fine (or both).
(2) A person who commits an offence under regulation 18, 20(6) or 21(5) (offences in connection with trade licences) is liable—
(a) on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court or a fine (or both);
(b) on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(c) on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(d) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine (or both).
(3) In relation to an offence committed before 2nd May 2022, the reference in each of paragraphs (1)(a) and (2)(a) to the general limit in a magistrates’ court is to be read as a reference to 6 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/612/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lebanon-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-24
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