S.L. 437.72 Art. 27Penalties in the event of non- compliance.

(1) The provisions of these rules shall be applied in full.

(2) Subject to the provisions of these rules and of the

Veterinary Services Act, a person who infringes any of the provisions arising from these rules, shall on conviction be liable to a fine (multa) of not less than two thousand and three hundred and twenty-nine euro and thirty-seven cents (2,329.37) and not exceeding eleven thousand and six hundred and forty-six euro and eighty-seven cents (11,646.87).

(3) Without prejudice to the provisions in sub-rule (1), the court may also order any person who is found guilty of committing an offence under these rules, to pay for the expenses incurred by the Veterinary Services as a result of the said offence, the revocation of the permit issued under European Union Council Directive 95/69/EC and any other rules in the field of animal nutrition and the confiscation, retention and disposal of the items not complying with these rules and other rules in the field of animal nutrition.