Explanatory Notes

Food (Scotland) Act 2015

2015 asp 1

13 January 2015

The Act

Part 3: Administrative Sanctions

Section 45: Effect of compliance notice on criminal proceedings

56.Criminal proceedings for the relevant offence cannot be initiated, and if the person on whom the notice is served complies with the notice, then that person may not be convicted in respect of the relevant act or omission, if a compliance notice has been issued and is still in force.