Regulation 17 Penalties and enforcement
(1)
If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of these Regulations he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
(a)
on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £2,000; and
(b)
on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or both.
(2)
Each local authority shall execute and enforce such provisions in their district.