# The Merchant Shipping (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 1997, Regulation 14: Penalties


Any harbour authority or terminal operator which fails to comply with—
(a) any requirement of these Regulations in relation to the provision and use of waste reception facilities;
(b) the requirements of regulation 10 above; or
(c) any direction given pursuant to these Regulations in relation to the provision of waste reception facilities or the preparation or implementation of a waste management plan,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum and on conviction on indictment to a fine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3018/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-port-waste-reception-facilities-regulations-1997/regulation-14
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