# The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Wales) Regulations 2007, Regulation 9: Offences, penalties and enforcement

Extent: E+W

(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.
(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.
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(4) A person will not be considered to have contravened or failed to comply with Article 2 of Regulation 37/2005 if—
(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
(b) the air temperature in the cold store is measured by an easily visible thermometer.
(5) Each food authority must enforce and execute these Regulations within its area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/389/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quick-frozen-foodstuffs-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-9
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