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18.—(1) A person who contravenes any provision of these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) The punishment for an offence created by these Regulations shall be—
(a)on summary conviction a fine not exceeding £2,000;
(b)on conviction on indictment imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine, or both.
(3) In proceedings for an offence under this regulation it shall be a defence for the accused to prove—
(a)that he exercised all due diligence to prevent commission of the offence; and
(b)that the offence was committed without his consent, connivance or default.
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