Amendment of the Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 201210

In regulation 19 (offences and penalties)—

a

in paragraph (1), omit “or (4)”;

b

in paragraph (3), omit “or fails to comply with regulation 10(6)”;

c

for paragraph (5) substitute—

5

A person guilty of an offence is liable—

a

in the case of an offence created by paragraph (1) or (4) or by regulation 4(3), 5, 7(1), 14(1), or 16(4)—

i

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

ii

on summary conviction to a fine; and

b

in the case of an offence created by paragraph (2) or (3), on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.