The Principal Regulations are amended by substituting the following Regulations for Regulation 25:
“Prosecution of offences, etc.
(1) If
(a) the Regulator has made an application under Regulation 16 to the High Court to compel a person to comply with a condition of a general authorisation, licence or right of use for numbers, and
(b) a provision of these Regulations makes it an offence to fail to comply with the condition,
the Regulator may not bring proceedings against the person for such an offence or give a notice under section 44 of the Act of 2002 for failing to comply with the condition.
(2) An offence under these Regulations is an offence to which section 44 of the Act of 2002 applies.
Offences by bodies corporate
(1) If
(a) an offence under these Regulations is committed by a body corporate, and
(b) the offence is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, a person who is a director, mana