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Chapter 3
Enforcement relating to unfair trading practices
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Offence of unfair trading practice and penalties
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66. A person who contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of Agri-Food Unfair Trading Regulations that is specified in the Regulations to be a penal provision—
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(a) to which this paragraph applies, commits an offence and is liable, on summary conviction to a class A fine, or
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(b) to which this paragraph applies, commits an offence and is liable—
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(i) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or to both, or
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(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding the greater of €10,000,000 or 10 per cent of the aggregate turnover of the person in the financial year in which the offence was committed or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 years, or to both.
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