Section 2A Breach of disqualification orderF1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

If a person has custody of any animal in contravention of an order made under this Act by a court in Scotland, he shall be liable on summary conviction to—

(a)

imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks, or

(b)

a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

or to both.

(2)

This section applies to orders made before, as well as to orders made after, the coming into force of this section.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 2A inserted (E.W.) (27.3.2007 for W., 6.4.2007 for E.) by Animal Welfare Act 2006 (c. 45), s. 68(3), Sch. 3 para. 4(1) (with ss. 1(2), 58(1), 59, 60, Sch. 3 para. 4(2)); S.I. 2007/499, art. 2(2)(l), S.I. 2007/1030, art. 2(1)(l)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (S.) (6.10.2006) by Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11), s. 55(1), Sch. 2 para. 9(f) (with s. 54); S.S.I. 2006/482, art. 2 (with art. 4(1))