# Game (Scotland) Act 1832 (repealed) 2 & 3 Will. 4 c. 68 · enacted 17 July 1832 · revised to 29 June 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/game-scotland-act-1832-repealed/pdf/ukpga_18320068_en.pdf ## Introductory text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1 Penalty on persons trespassing in the day-time upon lands in search of game. Proviso. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Such trespassers may be required to quit the land, and to give their names and abodes; and in case of refusal may be arrested. Penalty. Party arrested must be discharged, unless brought before a justice within 12 hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 What to be deemed day-time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Game may be taken from trespassers not delivering up the same when demanded. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Penalty on Aggressors for assaulting any one executing this Act. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Application of penalties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Justices to fix the time for payment of penalties. Imprisonment for non-payment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 As to Prosecutions for Offences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Prosecutor not required to prove a negative. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13—15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 This Act not to preclude actions for trespass; but no double proceedings shall be had for the same trespass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Venue. Notice of Action. Tender of Amends. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Limits of Act. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/2-3/68 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/game-scotland-act-1832-repealed Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.