{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-regulations-2018/regulation-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-regulations-2018/regulation-29.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1106",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Penalties",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), offences under these Regulations are punishable on summary conviction—\n(a) in England and Wales by a fine; or\n(b) in Scotland or Northern Ireland by a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.\n(2) An offence under regulation 10(4) is punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.\n(3) An offence under regulation 13(3) is punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.\n(4) An offence under regulation 21(4) is punishable—\n(a) on summary conviction—\n(i) in England and Wales by a fine; or\n(ii) in Scotland and Northern Ireland by a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or\n(b) on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, 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/2018/1106/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:53:04.739429+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."
}