# The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/398/regulation/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-offshore-safety-directive-safety-case-etc-regulations-2015/regulation-40
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