Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010

67 Prosecution of organisations by summary procedure S

(1) Section 143 of 1995 Act (prosecution of companies etc.) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for “a partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “ an organisation ”.

(3) In subsection (2), for “partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees in their” substitute “ organisation in its ”.

(4) In subsection (4), for “A partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “ An organisation ”.

(5) In subsection (5)(b), for “of the partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “ , officer or official of the organisation ”.

(6) In subsection (6), after paragraph (d) insert—

“(e) in the case of a government department or part of the Scottish Administration, purporting to be signed by a senior officer in the department or part,”.

(7) In subsection (7)—

(a) for “a partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “ an organisation ”,

(b) for “partnership, association, body corporate or (as the case may be) body of trustees” substitute “ organisation ”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 67 in force at 28.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch. (with Sch.)