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7 Offences in connection with on-site inspections.U.K.
(1)If an authorisation has been issued under section 5 in respect of an on-site inspection, a person is guilty of an offence if—
(a)he refuses without reasonable excuse to comply with any request made by a constable or a UK representative for the purpose of facilitating the conduct of that inspection in accordance with the Treaty’s inspection provisions, or
(b)he wilfully obstructs a member of the inspection team, an observer or a UK representative in the performance of his functions under the Treaty’s inspection provisions.
(2)A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
(a)on summary conviction, to a fine of an amount not exceeding the statutory maximum;
(b)on conviction on indictment, to a fine.