(1)A child or young person who knowingly consumes alcohol on any relevant premises commits an offence.
(2)Any responsible person who F1... allows a child or young person to consume alcohol on any relevant premises commits an offence.
(3)Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to the consumption of beer, wine, cider or perry by a young person along with a meal supplied on relevant premises.
(4)A child or young person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
(5)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to—
(a)a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale,
(b)imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months, or
(c)both.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 106(2) repealed (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 195(2)(c), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch.
Commencement Information
I1S. 106 in force at 1.9.2009 at 5.00 a.m. by S.S.I. 2007/472, art. 3