Mental Health Act 20266

Chapter 4

Offences and penalties

Offences and penalties

196. A person guilty of an offence under Part 6 (other than an offence under section 182 or 183 ) or section 199 shall be liable—

(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to both, or

(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding €50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or to both.