Section 138(2)

A person who contravenes paragraph (1) is guilty of an offence and is liable— on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to a fine, which in Scotland or Northern Ireland may not exceed the statutory maximum, or both; on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or both.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04 · Text as consolidated on 2026-04-28; changes after this date are not shown.