Enforcement Section 25: Failure to comply with a direction under section 24
74.Subsection (1) of this section provides that a failure to comply with a direction under section 24 is a criminal offence, with the penalties set out in subsection (2): a fine of up to the statutory maximum (currently £5,000 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and £10,000 in Scotland) on summary conviction, or an unlimited fine for conviction on indictment.