{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/performing-animals-regulation-act-1925/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/performing-animals-regulation-act-1925/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/15-16/38",
  "legislation_title": "Performing Animals (Regulation) Act 1925",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/performing-animals-regulation-act-1925",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Application to Scotland.",
  "text": "This Act shall apply to Scotland subject to the following modifications:—\n(a) The expression “local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, . . .\n(b) References to a court of summary jurisdiction shall be construed as references to the sheriff; references to an appeal to quarter sessions shall not apply; and the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912, shall be substituted for the Protection of Animals Act, 1911.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 6(a) substituted (S.)(1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 13; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 188(3), Sch. 24 para. 34, Sch. 29"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1912 c. 14."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1911 c. 27."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/15-16/38/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:42:55.473744+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."
}