Penalties: Guernsey10

1

This article applies to a person guilty of an offence in Guernsey.

2

A person guilty of an offence under article 3, 4 or 6 is liable—

a

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or to a fine or to both; or

b

on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to both.

3

A person guilty of an offence under article 8(7) or (8) or under paragraph 4(b) or (d) of the Schedule is liable—

a

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both; or

b

on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to both.

4

A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 2(3) or 4(a) or (c) of the Schedule is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or to both.