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Article 17 Penalties and enforcement

(1)

A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, that person—

(a)

contravenes article 9; or

(b)

contravenes article 11.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this provision is liable—

(a)

on summary conviction—

(i)

in England and Wales, to a fine of no more than the statutory maximum;

(ii)

in Scotland, to a fine not exceeding £5,000; or

(b)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

(3)

The powers set out in Schedule 2 apply with respect to the enforcement of an offence under this provision.