Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005

MiscellaneousS

31Offences by bodies corporate and partnershipsS

(1)Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a body corporate and has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to the neglect of, a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body, or a person purporting to act in any such capacity, that person as well as the body corporate is guilty of the offence.

(2)Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a Scottish partnership and has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to the neglect of, a partner, that partner as well as the partnership is guilty of the offence.

Commencement Information

I1S. 31 in force at 20.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/351, art. 2, Sch. 1

32Amendments to enactmentsS

Schedule 5 amends enactments for the purposes of and in consequence of this Act.

Commencement Information

I2S. 32 in force at 1.7.2005 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2005/351, art. 2, Sch. 2

I3S. 32 in force at 1.4.2006 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2006/167, art. 2, Sch. 1

I4S. 32 in force at 7.9.2006 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2006/445, art. 2, Sch.

I5S. 32 in force at 8.1.2007 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2006/599, art. 2, Sch.

33Ancillary provisionS

The Scottish Ministers may by order make such incidental, supplemental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as they consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in consequence of this Act.