{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-regulation-relevant-offences-scotland-order-2014/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-regulation-relevant-offences-scotland-order-2014/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2014/319",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Regulation (Relevant Offences) (Scotland) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-regulation-relevant-offences-scotland-order-2014",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Relevant offences",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 34 of the Act (compensation orders against persons convicted of relevant offences), “relevant offence” means an offence specified in Schedule 1.\n(2) For the purposes of section 35 of the Act (fines for relevant offences: court to consider financial benefits), “relevant offence” means an offence specified in Schedule 2.\n(3) For the purposes of section 36 of the Act (power to order conviction etc. for offence to be publicised), “relevant offence” means an offence specified in Schedule 3.\n(4) For the purposes of section 38 (vicarious liability for certain offences by employees and agents) and section 39 (liability where activity carried out by arrangement with another) of the Act, “relevant offence” means an offence specified in Schedule 4.\n(5) In the Schedules to this Order, any reference to an offence includes a reference to an attempt, conspiracy or incitement to commit that offence.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 31.12.2014, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/319/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:32:48.370453+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}