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PART VIIMiscellaneous and General

Legal Proceedings and Destination of Fines

245Jurisdiction of courts of summary jurisdiction in Scotland for certain offences

(1)An offence against the foregoing provisions of this Act committed in Scotland (not being any of the offences mentioned in the following subsection) for which the maximum penalty that may be imposed does not exceed twenty pounds may be prosecuted in any court of summary jurisdiction within the meaning of the Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Act, 1954, having jurisdiction in the place .where the offence was committed.

(2)The offences referred to in the foregoing subsection are offences under the following provisions of this Act, namely subsection (1) of section twelve, section fifteen, section thirty-seven, subsection (2) of section forty-eight, subsection (1) of section sixty-six, subsection (4) of section sixty-seven, subsection (1) of section eighty-eight, subsection (2) of section one hundred and forty-eight, subsection (1) of section two hundred and twenty, subsection (2) of section two hundred and twenty-one, and section two hundred and twenty-nine, and an offence under subsection (4) of section two hundred and twenty-five consisting in a contravention of subsection (2) or (3) of that section.