Section 17: Consequential repeal of section 48 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
48.This section repeals section 48 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 which sets out the current offence of dog fouling.
48.This section repeals section 48 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 which sets out the current offence of dog fouling.
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