All penalties, offences, and proceedings under this Act . . . F1, may be recovered, prosecuted, and taken in a summary manner, and—
In England, before any justice, and
In Scotland, before any court or judge acting under the [F2M1Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975], and any Act amending the same, in manner directed by those Acts, and
In the Isle of Man, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, and Sark respectively, before any court, governor, deputy governor, deemster, jurat, or other magistrate, in the manner in which the like penalties, offences, and proceedings are by law recovered, prosecuted, and taken, or as near thereto as circumstances admit.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Criminal Law Act 1967 (c. 58), Sch. 3 Pt. I, Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 (c. 18), Sch. 2 Pt. I and Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77), Sch. 2 Pt. II
F2Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1889 (c. 63), s. 38(1)
Marginal Citations