{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-labelling-and-advertising-to-the-public-regulations-1978/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-labelling-and-advertising-to-the-public-regulations-1978/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1978/41",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Labelling and Advertising to the Public) Regulations 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-labelling-and-advertising-to-the-public-regulations-1978",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Offences",
  "text": "Any person who contravenes these regulations or who contravenes the provisions of section 85(3) or section 86(2) of the Act shall be guilty of an offence and—\n(a) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400, and\n(b) shall be liable on conviction on indictment to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/41/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:42:01.140544+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}