Regulation 39 Offences and penaltiesI1
England and Wales
Any person who—
contravenes or fails to comply with paragraph (5) of regulation 26, regulation 27 or paragraph (4) or (5) of regulation 33; or
fails to comply with a notice served upon that person under the Import Provisions,
will be guilty of an offence.
Subject to paragraph (3), a person guilty of an offence under the Import Provisions will be liable—
on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or
on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, to a fine or to both.
A person guilty of an offence under regulation 38 will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both.