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EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Scotland Office, are published
separately as HL Bill 51—EN.

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Lord Wallace of Tankerness has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a)
of the Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Bill [HL] are
compatible with the Convention rights.

Contents

  1. Prosecution after dissolution

    1. 1. Prosecution of dissolved partnership

    2. 2. Dissolution of partnership: proceedings against former partner or other
      person

    3. 3. Payment of fine where dissolved partnership convicted

  2. Prosecution after change in membership

    1. 4. Prosecution of partnership after change in membership

    2. 5. Change in membership of partnership: proceedings against partner or other
      person

  3. General and miscellaneous

    1. 6. Consequential amendments

    2. 7. Interpretation

    3. 8. Short title, commencement and extent

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