Penalties and enforcement7.

(1)

Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)

A person found guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(3)

Each food authority shall enforce and execute these Regulations in its area.

(4)

The methods used to determine the free and soluble carbohydrate content of coffee extracts shall be in conformity with paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Annex to Council Directive 85/591/EEC6 concerning the introduction of Community methods of sampling and analysis for the monitoring of foodstuffs for human consumption and shall be validated or standardised.