21 Penalties, forfeitures etc
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (1981 c 69) | Legislation

21  Penalties, forfeitures etc

[(1)     Subject to subsection (5), a person guilty of an offence under a provision mentioned in subsection (1A) is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).

(1A)     The provisions referred to in subsection (1) are—

(a)     section 5(1)(e) and (f) (in relation to an act made unlawful by section 5(1)(e)),

(b)     section 6(2) and (2A) (in relation to an act made unlawful by section 6(2)(a)),

(c)     section 7 (other than section 7(1) and (5A) (in relation to an act made unlawful by section 7(1))),

(d)     section 9(5)(b),

(e)     . . .

(f)     . . .

(g)     . . .

[(ga)     section 12A,

(gb)     section 12F,]

(h)     section 13,

(i)     section 14B,

(j)     section 17,

(k)     section 19ZC (other than an offence under section 19ZC(7) in relation to a wildlife inspector acting in exercise of the power conferred by section 19ZC(3)(d)),

(l)     section 19ZD.

(1B)     Subject to subsection

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