SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Foreign travel restriction orders
Breach of foreign travel restriction order an offence
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1
A person commits a offence who, without reasonable excuse—
a
does anything they are prohibited from doing by a foreign travel restriction order, or
b
fails to comply with a requirement imposed on them by such an order.
2
A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable—
a
on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both;
b
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or a fine or both.
3
In the application of sub-paragraph (2)(a)—
a
in England and Wales, in relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 154(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), or
b
in Northern Ireland,
for “12 months” substitute “
6 months
”
.
4
Where a person is convicted of an offence under this paragraph, it is not open to the court by or before which they are convicted—
a
in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, to make an order for conditional discharge in respect of the offence;
b
in Scotland, to make a probation order in respect of the offence.