# The Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures in Zoos) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005, Note: Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations correct an error in regulation 8 (penalties and time limits) of the Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures in Zoos) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 by reducing the maximum term of imprisonment, on summary conviction, for offences under the principal Regulations, from six months to three months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/647/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-preventive-measures-in-zoos-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005/note
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