Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1969

The Act of 1947

Section 22 (Supplementary provisions as to enforcement)

In subsection (3) (penalty for use of land in contravention of enforcement notice), for the words " fifty pounds " there shall be substituted the words " £400, or on conviction on indictment to a fine ", for the words " not exceeding twenty pounds " there shall be substituted the words " not exceeding £50 " and at the end there shall be added the words " or on conviction on indictment to a fine ".

Section 24 (Orders requiring discontinuance of use or alteration or removal of buildings or works)

In subsection (4) (penalty for non-compliance with order), for the words " fifty pounds " there shall be substituted the words " £400, or on conviction on indictment to a fine ", for the words " not exceeding twenty pounds " there shall be substituted the words " not exceeding £50 " and at the end there shall be added the words " or on conviction on indictment to a fine ".

Section 30 (Supplementary provisions regarding control of advertisements)

In subsection (3) (penalty for displaying advertisements in contravention of regulations), for the words from " fifty pounds " to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " £100 and, in the case of a continuing offence, £5 for each day during which the offence continues after conviction ".

Section 99 (Powers of entry)

In subsection (6) (penalty for disclosing trade secrets obtained on entry to a factory etc.), for the words from " one hundred pounds " to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " £400 or on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine, or both ".

Section 102 (Power to require information as to ownership of land)

For the words from " and any person who, having " to the end of the section there shall be substituted the following subsections—

“(2) Any person who, having been required in pursuance of this section to give any information, fails to give that information shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100.

(3) Any person who, having been so required to give any information, knowingly makes any misstatement in respect thereof shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400 or on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or both.”.