Textual Amendments
F1 S. 18 cross-heading inserted (1.1.2012) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6), ss. 30(5), 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/433, art. 2(1)(f)
Without prejudice to the operation of section 294 of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to, the M1Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, any person who—
(a)attempts to commit; or
(b)does any act preparatory to the commission of,
an offence under section 5(5) or this Part of this Act shall be guilty of an offence.