Paragraph 2 PenaltiesI1I2
United Kingdom
A person guilty of an offence under this Schedule is liable—
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine or both;
on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both;
on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court or a fine or both;
on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 7 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 63(4)
- I2
Sch. 7 para. 2 in force at 1.5.2024 by S.I. 2024/584, reg. 2(u) (with regs. 3, 4)