SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 22Powers to issue directions relating to events, gatherings and premises
PART 3Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises in Scotland
Offences
21
1
A person commits an offence if the person fails without reasonable excuse to comply with a prohibition, requirement or restriction imposed on the person by a direction issued under this Part of this Schedule.
2
A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable—
a
on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or
b
on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
22
1
Sub-paragraph (2) applies where—
a
an offence under paragraph 21 is committed by—
i
a body corporate,
ii
a Scottish partnership, or
iii
an unincorporated association other than a Scottish partnership, and
b
the commission of the offence involves the connivance or consent of, or is attributable to the neglect of—
i
a relevant individual, or
ii
an individual purporting to act in the capacity of a relevant individual.
2
The individual (as well as the body corporate, partnership or (as the case may be) association) commits the offence.
3
In sub-paragraph (1), “relevant individual” means—
a
in relation to a body corporate (other than a limited liability partnership)—
i
a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body, or
ii
where the affairs of the body are managed by its members, a member,
b
in relation to a limited liability partnership, a member,
c
in relation to a Scottish partnership, a partner,
d
in relation to an unincorporated association other than a Scottish partnership, a person who is concerned in the management or control of the association.