S.L. 117.23 Art. 6Offences and penalties.

(1) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any requisition order made by the Minister under regulation 3 or who performs any act or omits to perform any act knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such act or omission is likely to frustrate, hinder or obstruct the execution or the carrying out of any measure, direction or authorisation given under these regulations, connected with such requisition order, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months and to a fine (multa) of not less than four hundred and sixty-five euros and eighty-seven cents (465.87) and not exceeding two thousand and three hundred and twenty-nine euros and thirty-seven cents (2,329.37).

(2) The Court shall, besides awarding punishment, order the offender to comply with these regulations within a time to be fixed by the Court, and if the offender fails to comply with any such order he shall be liable to a fine (multa) of from four hundred and sixty-five euros and eighty-seven cents (465.87) to one thousand and one hundred and sixty-four euros and sixty-nine cents (1,164.69) for every day of default, or part thereof, after the expiry of the said time.