Sentences with phrase «year maximum penalty»

The government has already introduced a new office for trafficking for exploitation which carries a 14 - year maximum penalty, and ministers are working with children's groups and Unicef to develop a coordinated approach to child trafficking.

Earlier in the week, Conservative MP John Williamson, a former national director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, introduced a private member's bill which would revoke the pension of any parliamentarian found guilty of a crime which carries a two - year maximum penalty.

Not exact matches

Other regulatory changes will enact penalties for those who fail to comply, including «10 years imprisonment,» with an increase in fines from 50 million won or less to a maximum of 500 million won.

The misdemeanor charge had a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a fine of as much as $ 1,000.

4 years is the maximum available to them unless the find that it is an aggravated offence which allows a doubling of the penalty.

After Congressman Victor L. Berger, a member of the National Socialist Party who was convicted of «impeding the war effort,» was sentenced by Landis to the maximum penalty, the Judge remarked, «It was my great disappointment to give Berger only 20 years in Leavenworth.

In years past the penalty had been a maximum of 30 days and $ 250.

It changes the federal penalty to include a maximum of eight years in prison and forces the perpetrator to pay the costs incurred because of the fake call.

They talk tough about increasing penalties to tackle drinking in public but in the last three years not a single person has received the current maximum fine of # 500 for refusing to surrender alcohol.

The bill approved by the Senate would establish a new offense of murder in the first degree when the intended victim was a child 12 years or younger with a maximum penalty of life without parole.

The maximum penalty is a fine of up to $ 1,000 and / or up to a year in jail.

Disgraced former Comptroller Alan Hevesi was sentenced this morning received the maximum penalty — one to four years in prison — for his role in a massive pay - to - play pension scandal.

• Full deduction for disaster clean up expense • Relaxed retirement plan distribution rules — elimination of the 10 percent penalty tax that would otherwise apply on an early withdrawal from a retirement plan and permit individuals to withdraw up to $ 100,000 without penalty to cover storm - related expenses • Housing Exemptions for displaced individuals — would provide additional tax exemptions for individuals who provide free shelter for at least 60 days to anyone displaced by the storm ($ 500 exemption per person, maximum of four exemptions for the year) • Worker retention credit — would extend tax credits to business owners who continued paying wages while their businesses were forced to close.

The felony under state general business law carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison.

Their convictions carry a maximum penalty of up to one year in jail.

The 55 - year - old Tory MP was told he will stand trial accused of eight offences, the most serious of which carries a maximum life penalty.

Assemblyman Francisco Moya (l.) and Sen. Jose Peralta (r.) have introduced bills to increase the maximum penalty for those who sell fake IDs from seven to 15 years in prison.

If convicted, Quintana faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and / or a fine of $ 250,000.

Even if you both rat on each other, the penalty is three years, not the maximum sentence.

Simple possession of illicitly obtained anabolic steroids carries a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a minimum $ 1,000 fine if this is an individual's first drug offense.

Canada Revenue Agency allows you to over-contribute, without penalty, to your RRSP up to a lifetime maximum of $ 2,000, as long as there is a possibility that you will have enough earned income to allow for the contribution in future years.

The lender provides business term loans from $ 20,000 to $ 500,000 with maturities as short as one year (the maximum maturity is four years), and there are no prepayment penalties.

For example, FCRA mandates that reporting agencies must provide information about a consumer when he or she requests it and also set maximum limits for how long negative marks can stay on credit reports (for more, read 5 Penalties That Will Haunt Your Credit Reports for Years).

Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act [top] This law makes identity theft a Federal crime with penalties up to 15 years imprisonment and a maximum fine of $ 250,000.

To qualify for a tax - free and penalty - free withdrawal of earnings, a Roth IRA must meet the five - year holding requirement and the distribution must take place after age 59 1/2 or due to death, disability, or a first - time home purchase ($ 10,000 lifetime maximum).

«The importation of any animals or live birds without an AVA permit is illegal and carries a maximum penalty of S$ 10,000 and / or imprisonment of up to one year,» the release said.

A first - time offense carries a maximum $ 1,000 penalty, with a $ 2,500 cap for a second within five years.

The misdemeanor charge carries a maximum penalty of up to one year in jail and a $ 5,000 fine.

H. 4244 would increase the maximum penalties for convictions of animal cruelty from 5 to 7 years and from $ 2,500 to $ 5,000.

A former Leesburg animal control officer who shot and killed a poodle owned by an 11 - year - old disabled boy was charged Thursday with animal cruelty.Doug Berwick, 33, shot the 8 - year - old poodle June 19 with a.22 - caliber rifle after he was unable to catch it.Police Chief Jim Brown suspended Berwick for five days without pay and recommended he be transferred to another department, but Berwick resigned as public protest grew.Bruce Haldeman, investigator supervisor for the 5th Judicial Circuit state attorney's office, said Thursday that Berwick, if convicted, would face a maximum penalty of up to one year in the county jail, a $ 5,000 fine or both.

It is lobbying for the maximum penalty to be doubled to a jail term of up to two years or a fine of up to $ 20,000, or both a jail term and a fine, and in extreme cases, for abusers to be banned from keeping pets.

The government is also considering raising the maximum penalty for smuggling and illegal trading of endangered species from HK$ 5 million ($ 0.6 million) and two years» imprisonment to HK$ 10 million (~ $ 1.3 million) and 10 years» imprisonment.

The maximum penalty for an unpermitted corporate taking under the MBTA is $ 15,000 or twice the gross gain or loss resulting from the offense, and five years» probation.

The funding comes from a portion of penalties assessed by the commission that is used to support Supplemental Environmental Projects and it turns out the amount of funding the PTA can receive is up to a maximum of $ 5 million per year, though the number of locations and projects may vary.

The Commission is empowered to impose sanctions in the form of periodic penalty payments (maximum 5 % of the average daily turnover concerned in the preceding business year for each working day of delay) if a respondent supplies incorrect or misleading information or if, in response to a request made by a formal Commission decision, it provides incomplete information or the company does not respond at all (see Article 9).

Increasing the maximum penalty to two years now means that s. 802.1 prohibits any non-lawyer from defending an accused, including law students.

If prosecuted as an indictable offence, the maximum penalty for Making Sexually Explicit Material Available to a Child is 2 years» imprisonment.

If the offence leads to bodily harm to another person, 10 years of jail is the maximum penalty.

The 2011 Computer Misuse Act introduces penalties for these offences, ranging from a fine of UGX 480,000 and / or a maximum imprisonment of 1 year for the use of offensive communication to a fine of UGX 4.8 million and 10 years of imprisonment for most of the other offences.

Robbery II is a Class B Felony, which comes with a minimum penalty of one year in prison, and a maximum sentence of 20 years (10 years in some jurisdictions).

The applicable Illinois statute set the maximum penalty for such an offense at a $ 500 fine, one year in jail, or both.

The sentencing guidelines council has issued the following definitive guideline: causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving carries a maximum penalty of five years; causing death by driving, unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured drivers carries a maximum of two years (see tables above for more details).

Theft is an «either - way» offence (i.e. it can be tried summarily or by a jury), and in the latter case carries a maximum penalty of seven years in prison (s7 TA 1968).

In general, the maximum penalty is 14 years» imprisonment, but the Code also prescribes minimum sentences in several special circumstances.

As outlined in section 145 (3) the maximum penalty for an accused convicted of an indictable section 145 violation is a maximum of two years» imprisonment.

If the Crown proceeds on indictment, section 266 of the Criminal Code dictates that the maximum penalty for assault will be five years» imprisonment.

(b) Quadrupled Individual Fines: Also since 1990, any individual, including a supervisor, worker, director or officer, was liable to a maximum penalty under the OHSA of a $ 25,000 fine and / or one year in jail per charge.

If the Crown prosecutes the Sexual Assault as an indictable offence, the maximum penalty is imprisonment for 10 years.

In addition to the new civil penalty regime, the maximum penalty for criminal sentences for sanctions violations has been increased from 3 to 12 months on summary conviction, and from 2 to 7 years on indictment.

If the offence is committed using a restricted or prohibited firearm, the maximum penalty is also 14 years» imprisonment, but the minimum is 5 years for a first offence and 7 years for a subsequent offence.