Publication - Consultation paper
Animal Health Fixed Penalty Notice Scheme: consultation
The Scottish Government is seeking feedback on proposals for the introduction of a Fixed Penalty Notice Scheme (FPN) issued for minor offences under the Animal Health Act 1981.
Under the Animal Health Act 1981, Scottish Ministers have the power to make regulations allowing for fixed penalty notice
Footnotes
1 The standard scale is scale of fines available for summary offences set out in Section 225 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. The fines are : Level 1 (£200); Level 2 (£500), Level 3 (£1,000), Level 4 (£2,500), Level 5 (£5,000)