Offences made under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

4 statutory instruments made under this Act create 12 criminal offences between them.

These are offences created by secondary legislation made under the Act — not the offences in the Act itself. An Act that creates a power to make regulations, and regulations that then create offences, is the ordinary route by which most of the criminal law is made, and it is the route this report follows.

Instruments made under it

• The Electrical Luminous Tube Signs (Scotland) Regulations 1990 1990 · 4 offences
• The Knife Dealers (Licence Conditions) (Scotland) Order 2013 2013 · 3 offences
• The Knife Dealers (Licence Conditions) Order 2009 2009 · 3 offences
• The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation) Amendment Order 2003 2003 · 2 offences