Part 10General and miscellaneous
General and miscellaneous
I1120Penalties for offences under this Act
1
Subject to subsection (2), any person who commits an offence under this Act (except Part 8) is liable—
a
on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both;
b
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years or a fine or both.
2
Any person who commits an offence under section 69(1) or 70(3) or (4) in relation to an exclusion or restriction order is liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or both.