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Regulation 59A Further provision on penaltiesF1

(1)

Offences under the provisions listed in paragraph (2) are punishable on summary conviction—

(a)

in England and Wales, by a fine;

(b)

in Scotland and Northern Ireland, by a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(2)

The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a)

regulation 53J(3);

(b)

regulation 53M(2);

(c)

regulation 53S(3).

(3)

Offences under the provisions listed in paragraph (4) are punishable—

(a)

on summary conviction—

(i)

in England and Wales, by a fine;

(ii)

in Scotland or Northern Ireland, by a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or

(b)

on conviction on indictment, by imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine, or both.

(4)

The provisions referred to in paragraph (3) are—

(a)

regulation 53B(2);

(b)

regulation 53F.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 59A inserted (12.7.2018) by The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Compulsory Financial Security) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/667), regs. 1, 2(10)