PART 8 U.K.Enforcement

Trade offences in CEMA: modification of penaltyU.K.

48.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where a person is guilty of an offence under section 68(2) of CEMA in connection with the prohibition mentioned in regulation 19(1) (export of military goods).

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the reference to 7 years in section 68(3)(b) of CEMA M1 is to be read as a reference to 10 years.

(3) Paragraph (4) applies where a person is guilty of an offence under section 170(2) of CEMA in connection with the prohibition mentioned in regulation 19(1).

(4) Where this paragraph applies, the reference to 7 years in section 170(3)(b) of CEMA M2 is to be read as a reference to 10 years.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 48 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1The words “7 years” were inserted in section 68(3)(b) of CEMA by the Finance Act 1988, section 12.

M2The words “7 years” were inserted in section 170(3)(b) of CEMA by the Finance Act 1988, section 12.