PART VI N.I.MISCELLANEOUS

OffencesN.I.

Prosecution of offencesN.I.

68.—(1) A person who is guilty of an offence under Article F1. . . [F24A(4), 4B(5), 4C(3),] 5(4), [F311B(4),] 24(1), 33(5) or 50(2) or (3) or paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 2 shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.

(2) A person who is guilty of an offence under Article 28, 65(3) or 66(3) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

(3) Proceedings for any offence under this Order [F4(including any offence created by regulations under Article 11G [F5or 11I])] may be instituted by the appropriate district council.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in art. 68(1) inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 20), ss. 1(3), 14(2)(a)

F3Word in art. 68(1) inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 20), ss. 8(3), 14(2)(d)

F4Words in art. 68(3) inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 20), s. 14(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 3

F5Words in art. 68(3) inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 20), s. 14(2)(f), Sch. 3 para. 3