# The Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008, Regulation 18: Criminal offences: punishment

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person guilty of any offence under regulation 4(1) , (2) or (5), 11(3) or (8), 13(2) or 17, is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; and
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under regulation 9(4) is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or to both; and
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, to a fine, or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3206/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-2008/regulation-18
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