PART 3

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Prosecution of organisations

Prosecution of organisations by summary procedure
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Section 143 of 1995 Act (prosecution of companies etc.) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for “a partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “an organisation”.
3
In subsection (2), for “partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees in their” substitute “organisation in its”.
4
In subsection (4), for “A partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “An organisation”.
5
In subsection (5)(b), for “of the partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “, officer or official of the organisation”.
6
In subsection (6), after paragraph (d) insert—
e
in the case of a government department or part of the Scottish Administration, purporting to be signed by a senior officer in the department or part,
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7
In subsection (7)—
a
for “a partnership, association, body corporate or body of trustees” substitute “an organisation”,
b
for “partnership, association, body corporate or (as the case may be) body of trustees” substitute “organisation”.