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PART 5ENFORCEMENT AND OFFENCES

Offences: penalties

33.—(1) A person guilty of an offence under—

(a)regulation 21(3) (enforcement notices),

(b)regulation 23 (European beef provisions),

(c)regulation 24 (European pig provisions),

(d)regulation 25 (notifications by operators),

(e)regulation 26 (licences (bovine carcases)),

(f)regulation 27 (authorised grading methods: (pig carcases)),

(g)regulation 28(1) (records), or

(h)regulation 29 (obstruction etc.)

is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(2) A person guilty of an offence under regulation 28(2) or (3) (misleading marks etc.) is liable—

(a)on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or

(b)on conviction on indictment, to a fine.