Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 15(3)(b) of the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2016 No.
The Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Order 2016
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 9(2) and 15(2)(b) of the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 20031 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 15(3)(b) of that Act2 a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Dog Fouling (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Order 2016 and comes into force on 1st April 2016.
Amount of fixed penalty for dog fouling2
For the purposes of section 9 of the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 (amount of fixed penalty), the percentage prescribed for the fixed penalty is 40 per cent of level 1 on the standard scale.
Application3
Article 2 applies to fixed penalty notices issued under section 5 of the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 on or after 1st April 2016.
(This note is not part of the Order)