{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/quick-frozen-foodstuffs-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/quick-frozen-foodstuffs-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2007/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Wales) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/quick-frozen-foodstuffs-wales-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Offences, penalties and enforcement",
  "text": "(1) If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of these Regulations that person is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.\n(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), if any person contravenes or fails to comply with a specified Community provision that person is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) A person will not be considered to have contravened or failed to comply with Article 2 of Regulation 37/2005 if—\n(a) the offence which would otherwise have been committed was in respect of a cold store facility with a capacity of less than 10m3x2 used for storing stock in retail outlets; and\n(b) the air temperature in the cold store is measured by an easily visible thermometer.\n(5) Each food authority must enforce and execute these Regulations within its area.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 9(3) omitted (26.7.2018) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/806), regs. 1(3), 15(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/389/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:01:46.674645+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}