[F127LOffences by partnershipsE+W+S
Where an offence committed by a partnership under—
(a)section 5 (in so far as the offence relates to a knife dealer's licence);
(b)section 7 (in so far as the offence so relates);
(c)section 27D;
(d)section 27F; or
(e)section 27G,
is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, a partner, the partner as well as the partnership is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 27A-27S and cross-heading inserted (1.11.2007 for specified purposes, 1.6.2009 for specified purposes, 1.9.2009 for specififed purposes, 1.6.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17), ss. 58, 67(2); S.S.I. 2007/431, art. 3, sch., S.S.I. 2009/197, art. 2, Sch.