Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020

Penalties for corrupt practicesS

15SA person who commits a corrupt practice under any provision of this schedule is liable—

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

(b)on conviction on indictment—

(i)in the case of a corrupt practice under paragraph 1 or 4, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to a fine (or both),

(ii)in any other case, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to a fine (or both).