Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (Scotland) Act 2018 Explanatory Notes

1. Introduction

2. The Act

   1. Wild animals in travelling circuses: offence

   2. Meaning of “wild animal”

   3. Meaning of other key terms

   4. Individual culpability where organisation commits offence

   5. Crown application

   6. Commencement and short title

   7. Schedule 1: Enforcement powers

      1. Interpretation

      2. Entry and associated powers

      3. Stopping and detaining vehicles

      4. Entry and associated powers: supplementary

      5. Offences

   8. Liability of inspectors

   9. Schedule 2: Crown Land

      1. Crown land

3. Parliamentary History