PART 1FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND
Enforcement action
27Offences in relation to section 26
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person—
(a)
fails without reasonable excuse to comply with any requirement imposed under section 26(1), or
(b)
in purported compliance with a requirement imposed under section 26(1)—
(i)
provides information which the person knows to be false or misleading in a material way, or
(ii)
recklessly provides information which is false or misleading in a material way.
(2)
A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.