Paragraph 14 Notice of testing of itemI1I2
Scotland
Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply where—
a glue trap purchased (or acquired under direction or by agreement) by an officer of a local weights and measures authority under paragraph 4 is submitted to a test and as a result proceedings are brought for an offence under section 2 or 3, or
a glue trap or item seized by an officer of a local weights and measures authority under paragraph 8 is submitted to a test.
The local weights and measures must inform the relevant person of the results of the test.
The local weights and measures authority must allow a relevant person to have the glue trap or item tested if it is reasonably practicable to do so.
In sub-paragraph (2), “relevant person” means the person from whom the glue trap or item was purchased or seized.
In sub-paragraph (3), “relevant person” means—
in a case within sub-paragraph (1)(a), a person who is a party to the proceedings, or
in any other case, a person referred to in sub-paragraph (4).
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 35(2)
- I2
Sch. para. 14 in force at 1.7.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/127, reg. 2, sch.