Regulation 40 Penalties
The maximum penalty for an offence consisting of a contravention of a requirement or prohibition imposed by or under these Regulations is—
(a)
on summary conviction—
(i)
in England and Wales, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine, or both;
(ii)
in Scotland, imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both; and
(b)
on conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine or both.