Biological Weapons Act 2011
4.
Penalties.
4.— A person guilty of an offence under section 2 or 3 shall be liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or both, or
(b) on conviction on indictment to—
(i) a fine, or
(ii) imprisonment for life or such lesser term of imprisonment as the court may determine,
or both.