Explanatory Notes

Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013

2013 asp 7

18 June 2013

The Act

Schedule 2 – Forfeiture under section 46 or 47

Provisions as to proof

204.Paragraph 11 of schedule 2 provides that the matters regarding the seizure of property set out in the application for forfeiture under paragraph 7 of schedule 2 are to taken as fact unless they are disputed and that where a sheriff grants an order of forfeiture, the production of that order or a certified copy are to be considered sufficient evidence of the forfeiture decision.