The Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (Scotland) Regulations 2000

Offences and penalties

8.—(1) Any person who–

(a)contravenes, or fails to comply with–

(i)any of the provisions of these Regulations; or

(ii)a notice or requirement contained in a notice; or

(b)fails without reasonable excuse to comply with any requirement imposed by an inspector in exercise of powers under regulation 6(1) above or obstructs any such officer in the exercise of any of those powers,

shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) A person found guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.