Cap. 210 Art. 29Penalties.

(1) Where any person commits an offence against any of the provisions of this Act or of any regulations made thereunder he shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine (multa) not exceeding two hundred and thirty-two euro and ninety-four cents (232.94).

(2) Failure to pay the contribution referred to in article 16(5A) within the time established by the Corporation shall be considered as an offence under this Act and, upon conviction, a person accused of failure to pay the contribution shall become liable to the payment of the contribution and the punishment established in sub- article (1).

(3) Where the offence consists in the failure to produce registers or records as provided under article 20(3), the offender shall, in addition to the punishment prescribed under sub-article (1), be awarded a further penalty of eleven euro and sixty-five cents (11.65) for each day on which such failure continues unless he proves to the satisfaction of the court that the failure is due to his not having kept, or not having preserved, the required registers or records, as the case may be.