Regulation 9 Penalties

United Kingdom

(1)

A person guilty of an offence under regulation 8(a) is liable—

(a)

on summary conviction—

(i)

~~F1in England and Wales, to a fine;~~

(ii)

in ~~F2Scotland or~~ Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(b)

on conviction on indictment in ~~F3Scotland or~~ Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under regulation 8(b) is liable on summary conviction—

(a)

~~F4in England and Wales, to a fine;~~

(b)

in ~~F5Scotland or~~ Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

Annotations

F1: Reg. 9(1)(a)(i) omitted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Hazardous Substances and Packaging (Legislative Functions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1647), regs. 1(3), 15(6)(a)(i)
F2: Words in reg. 9(1)(a)(ii) omitted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Hazardous Substances and Packaging (Legislative Functions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1647), regs. 1(3), 15(6)(a)(ii)
F3: Words in reg. 9(1)(b) omitted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Hazardous Substances and Packaging (Legislative Functions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1647), regs. 1(3), 15(6)(b)
F4: Reg. 9(2)(a) omitted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Hazardous Substances and Packaging (Legislative Functions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1647), regs. 1(3), 15(6)(c)(i)
F5: Words in reg. 9(2)(b) omitted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Hazardous Substances and Packaging (Legislative Functions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1647), regs. 1(3), 15(6)(c)(ii)