# Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004, Section 122: Offence of selling spray paint to child


(1) A person who sells to a person under the age of 16 a spray paint device shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) In subsection (1), “spray paint device” means a device which—
(a) contains paint stored under pressure; and
(b) is designed to permit the release of the paint as a spray.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
(4) It shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to show that the person took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2004/8/section/122 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/antisocial-behaviour-etc-scotland-act-2004/section-122
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