Paragraph 1

(1)

The Dogs Act 1906^f1 is modified as follows.

(2)

In section 3 (seizure of stray dogs)^f2—

(a)

in subsection (6)—

(i)

for the first “The” to the first “area” substitute “The chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland”; and

(ii)

omit “in that area”; and

(b)

in subsection (9)—

(i)

for the first and third “police” substitute “Police Service of Scotland”;

(ii)

for “out of the police fund” substitute “by the Scottish Police Authority”; and

(iii)

for “account of the police fund” substitute “Scottish Police Authority”.

(3)

In section 8 (application of Act to Scotland)^f3, for “Police (Scotland) Act 1967” substitute “Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012”.

Annotations

f1: 1906 c.32.
f2: Section 3 has been amended by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c.43), Schedule 15, paragraph 3(2). There are other amendments to section 3 which are not relevant to this Order.
f3: Section 8 has been amended by the Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c.42), the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976 (c.16), Schedule 1 and the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c.77), Schedules 4 and 5.