The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 1991

Offences

20.—(1) A person who contravenes regulation 5 above is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to–

(a) imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months; or

(b) to a fine not exceeding–

(i) in Great Britain, level 5 on the standard scale; or

(ii) in Northern Ireland, £2,000,

or to both.

(2) A person who–

(a) contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 14(3) or regulation 15 above;

(b) fails or refuses to give information or explanation required by regulation 14(5) above; or

(c) fails to comply with a court order under regulation 21 below,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding–

(i) in Great Britain, level 5 on the standard scale; or

(ii) in Northern Ireland, £2,000.