{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/risk-transformation-regulations-2017/regulation-58",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/risk-transformation-regulations-2017/regulation-58.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1212",
  "legislation_title": "The Risk Transformation Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/risk-transformation-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/58",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "58",
  "heading": "Offence of carrying on other activities",
  "text": "(1) A protected cell company that contravenes the prohibition in regulation 57(2) is guilty of an offence and liable—\n(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or—\n(i) in England and Wales, a fine, or both;\n(ii) in Scotland or Northern Ireland, a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both;\n(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine, or both.\n(2) In proceedings for an offence under paragraph (1), it is a defence for the accused to show that it took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1212/regulation/58",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:05:15.415576+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."
}