Regulation 7 Offences

England and Wales

F1(1)

A person commits an offence if, without lawful authority or excuse, he—

(a)

contravenes, or does not comply with a duty in, regulation 4, 5 or 6;

(b)

makes an entry in a record, or gives any information for the purposes of these Regulations which he knows to be false in any material particular or, for those purposes, recklessly makes a statement or gives any information which is false in any material particular; or

(c)

causes or permits any of the above.

F2(2)

A food business operator who, without lawful authority or excuse, fails to comply with a duty in paragraph 14(2) of Schedule 5A, commits an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 7(1): reg. 7 renumbered as reg. 7(1) (23.12.2010) by The Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3033), regs. 1, 6(1)
F2: Reg. 7(2) added (23.12.2010) by The Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3033), regs. 1, 6(2)