11Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996: penalties for offences
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In section 5 (penalties) of the Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996, for subsection (1) substitute—
“(1)A person guilty of an offence under this Act is liable—
(a)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding £40,000 (or both),
(b)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or a fine (or both).”.