101.— (1) In this section “relevant direction” means a direction, for the time being in force, given under any of the statutory instruments specified in Schedule 7 , being a direction—

(a) prohibiting the placing on the market of one or more products or requiring one or more products to be withdrawn from the market, or

(b) imposing restrictions on the placing on the market of one or more products.

(2) In this section a reference to a product concerned is a reference to a product to which the relevant direction relates.

(3) If a relevant direction is given to a person, being a direction to which subsection (1)(a) applies, any other person who knows of the direction shall not do any of the following things, namely—

(a) distribute,

(b) sell,

(c) offer for sale,

(d) supply in the course of providing a service,

a product concerned.

(4) If a relevant direction is given to a person, being a direction to which subsection (1)(b) applies, any other person who knows of the direction shall not—

(a) in a case where the restriction concerned prohibits the doing of that particular thing in respect of the product — do any particular thing referred to in subsection (3) in respect of a product concerned, or

(b) in a case where the restriction concerned does not prohibit the doing of that particular thing in respect of the product — do any particular thing referred to in subsection (3) in respect of a product concerned otherwise than in accordance with the terms of the restriction.

(5) A person who contravenes subsection (3) or (4) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to the fines and penalties provided in Chapter 4 of Part 5 .

(6) This section is in addition to the provision of any statutory instrument specified in Schedule 7 that creates an offence in respect of a contravention of a direction given under that instrument.