Regulation 19 Penalties

(1)

F1Subject to paragraph (1A), A person guilty of an offence under regulation 18(a) shall be liable on summary conviction—

(a)

to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months; or

(b)

to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale,

or to both.

F2(1A)

Where a person fails to comply with a requirement in respect of the UK(NI) indication, a person guilty of an offence under regulation 18(a) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under regulation 18(b), ~~F3(c)~~ or paragraphs 9, 10, 11 F4... of Schedule 13 shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 19(1) inserted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(6)(a)
F2: Reg. 19(1A) inserted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK(NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1460), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(6)(b)
F3: Word in reg. 19 omitted (E.W.S.) (13.4.2026) by virtue of The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors (Amendment and Transitional) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1073), regs. 1(1), 2(7)
F4: Words in reg. 19(2) revoked (3.1.2002) by The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/3958), regs. 1, 2(2)

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1: S.I. 2000/3238.
F2: 1972 c. 68.