Explanatory Notes

Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013

2013 asp 7

18 June 2013

The Act

Schedule 2 – Forfeiture under section 46 or 47

Notice of claim

196.Paragraph 3 of schedule 2 requires anyone who wishes to dispute that their property should be forfeited to serve a notice on the Scottish Ministers. It places a time constraint of such a notice being within one month from when either the Scottish Ministers gave notice of their intention to forfeit property or, where no notice is given, within one month of the seizure of the property.