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The Energy Efficiency (Ballasts for Fluorescent Lighting) Regulations 2001

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1.—(1) It shall be an offence to contravene or fail to comply with—

  • regulation 4(1) (suppliers' duties in respect of ballasts);

  • regulation 5 (duties in respect of the declaration of conformity);

  • regulation 6(1), (2), (4) or (5) (duties in respect of technical documentation);

  • regulation 7 (prohibitions in respect of misleading markings);

  • paragraph 5 of this Schedule (obstruction of authorised officers and false statements);

  • paragraph 8(8) of this Schedule (prohibition of purported search and seizure by unauthorised person); or

  • paragraph 12(1) of this Schedule (restrictions on disclosure of information).

(2) A person guilty of the offence of contravening paragraph 12(1) of this Schedule shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum and, on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

(3) A person guilty of any other offence specified in sub-paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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