# Mines and Quarries Act 1954, Section 153: Accessories.


Without prejudice to the operation—
(a) as respects England and Wales, of section eight of the Accessories and Abettors Act 1861, and section 44 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980; and
(b) as respects Scotland, of section sixty-one of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1887, and section two of the Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Act 1954;
any person who induces or procures, or consents to or connives at, the commission of an offence under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/70/section/153 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mines-and-quarries-act-1954/section-153
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