# Game (Scotland) Act 1772 (repealed)

13 Geo. 3 c. 54 · revised to 29 June 2011

An Act for the more effectual Preservation of the Game in . . . Scotland; and for repealing and amending several of the Laws now in being relative thereto.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/game-scotland-act-1772-repealed/pdf/apgb_17720054_en.pdf

## Introductory text

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## 1 Taking, &c. Muir Fowl, &c. between Dec. 10. and Aug. 12.Penalty.

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## 2 Proviso for pheasants, &c.

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## 3 Persons not qualified having game in custody. First Offence. Subsequent Offence.

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## 8 Offences determined by justices, &c.

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## 9 Penalties within ten days. Distress.Imprisonment.

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## 10 Penalties how applied.

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## 11 Appeal

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## 12 Bond

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## 13 In what case Proceedings laid before Justiciary Court at Edinburgh.

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## 14 Limitation of prosecution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apgb/Geo3/13/54 (the official version)
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