# Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020, Paragraph 17


(1) A person served with a stop notice who does not comply with it commits an offence.
(2) A person who commits an offence under sub-paragraph (1) is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both),
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to a fine (or both).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/2/schedule/5/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/referendums-scotland-act-2020/schedule-5/paragraph-17
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