Section 6 Application to Scotland.

United Kingdom

This Act shall apply to Scotland subject to the following modifications:—

(a)

The expression “local authority” means F1a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, . . . F2

(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 M1Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912, shall be substituted for the M2Protection of Animals Act, 1911.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 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)
F2: Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 188(3), Sch. 24 para. 34, Sch. 29

Marginal citations

M1: 1912 c. 14.
M2: 1911 c. 27.