(1)A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a requirement imposed by a notice under section 273(1) or (2) or 274(4) commits an offence.
(2)A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with section 274(1) commits an offence.
(3)A person who commits an offence under this section is liable—
(a)on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court or a fine (or both);
(b)on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(c)on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(d)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine (or both).
Commencement Information
I1S. 275 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 334(1)
I2S. 275 in force at 11.1.2024 by S.I. 2024/32, reg. 2(c)(iv)