Part 18Miscellaneous and General
Miscellaneous
346Prosecution by licensing authority
1
A licensing authority may institute criminal proceedings in respect of an offence under any of the following provisions of this Act—
a
section 37,
b
section 185,
c
section 186,
d
section 229,
e
section 242,
f
section 258,
g
section 259,
h
section 260,
i
section 261,
j
section 262,
k
section 326,
l
section 342,
m
paragraph 20 of Schedule 10,
n
paragraph 10 of Schedule 13, and
o
paragraph 20 of Schedule 14.
2
This section is without prejudice to section 222 of the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) (power of local authorities to prosecute or defend legal proceedings).
3
This section shall not apply to an authority in Scotland.