The Air Fares Regulations 1992

8.—(1) This regulation applies to–

(a) a Community air carrier; and

(b) any person authorised to act on behalf of a Community air carrier to file or, as the case may be, to charge air fares.

(2) Any person to whom this regulation applies who, without reasonable excuse–

(a) fails to file air fares in accordance with requirements imposed by virtue of paragraph 2 or 3 of article 5 of the Council Regulation;

(b) charges an air fare which the Secretary of State has instructed that carrier to withdraw by virtue of paragraph 3 of article 6 of the Council Regulation, save where that fare is under examination pursuant to article 7 of that Regulation;

(c) fails to abstain from further fare decreases contrary to an instruction from the Secretary of State given by virtue of paragraph 3 of article 6 of the Council Regulation, save where that fare is under examination pursuant to article 7 of that Regulation;

(d) charges an air fare which is not permitted to be in force by virtue of paragraph 3 of article 7 of the Council Regulation;

(e) charges an air fare contrary to a decision of the Commission made pursuant to paragraph 4 or 6 of article 7 of the Council Regulation, save where that decision is under examination by the Council or the Council have taken a different decision; or

(f) charges an air fare contrary to a decision of the Council made pursuant to paragraph 8 of article 7 of the Council Regulation;

shall be guilty of an offence.