{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2080",
  "legislation_title": "The Nutrition and Health Claims (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Offences and Penalties",
  "text": "Subject to the derogation contained in Article 1(3) (relating to trade marks etc) and to the transitional measures contained in Article 28, any person who contravenes or fails to comply with a specified provision of the Regulation is guilty of an offence and liable —\n(a) on conviction on indictment to a term of imprisonment not exceeding two years or to a fine or both;\n(b) on summary conviction to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 5(1) renumbered as reg. 5 (1.10.2024) by The Nutrition and Health Claims (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/165), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 5 substituted (1.10.2024) by The Nutrition and Health Claims (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/165), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 5(2) omitted (1.10.2024) by virtue of The Nutrition and Health Claims (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/165), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 1.10.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2080/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:48:08.975665+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."
}