Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007

[F145GPenalties for offences relating to regulated roles by individuals not in SchemeS

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A person who commits an offence under section 45C, 45D, 45E or 45F is liable—

(a)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both),

(b)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or a fine (or both).]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 45C-45G inserted (30.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.4.2025 for specified purposes) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), ss. 73(2), 97 (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2024/242, reg. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch. (with reg. 12)