# The Marketing of Fresh Horticultural Produce Regulations 2009, Regulation 17: Offence due to fault of another person


(1) Where the commission by a person (“A”) of an offence under these Regulations was due to an act or default of another person (“B”), B is guilty of an offence.
(2) B may be charged with and convicted of the offence whether or not proceedings are taken against A.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1361/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marketing-of-fresh-horticultural-produce-regulations-2009/regulation-17
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