# Planning (Scotland) Act 2019, Paragraph 16

Status: prospective

(1) The maximum penalty that infrastructure-levy regulations can specify for an offence they create is—
(a) for a summary-only offence—
(i) a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale,
(ii) a term of imprisonment not exceeding 12 months, or
(iii) both,
(b) for an either-way offence—
(i) a fine, which may not exceed the statutory maximum on summary conviction,
(ii) a term of imprisonment not exceeding—
(A) 12 months on summary conviction,
(B) 2 years on conviction on indictment, or
(iii) both.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)(b), “either-way offence” means an offence that is triable either on indictment or summary complaint.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/13/schedule/1/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-scotland-act-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-16
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