Statutes Flashcards
Section 12(1) children and young persons (Scotland) act 1937 creates what offence?
Creates an offence for any person
Aged 16 or over
who has parental responsibilities, or charge or care of a children or young person under 16 years and
Wilfully ill-treats, neglects, abandons or exposes him/her in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health (including mental health)
Name the 8
Schedule 1 offences of the CRIMINAL PROCEDURE SCOTLAND ACT 1995
Section 1 - incest
Section 2 - sexual intercourse with a stepchild
Section 7 - Procuring (or attempting to procure) a woman or girl to become a prostitute
Section 8 - abduction and unlawful detention of any woman or girl with
Intent that they have unlawful sexual intercourse with any man
Section 9 - permitting a girl to use premises for sexual intercourse
Section 10 - causing or encouraging the seduction or prostitution, unlawful sexual intercourse or the commission of an indecent assault upon a girl under age of 16
Section 11 - trading in prostitution and brothel keeping
Section 12 - allowing a child to be in a brothel
Name the 4
Schedule 1 offences of the children and young persons scotland act 1937
Section 12 - cruelty to persons under 16 years of age
Section 15 - causing or allowing persons under 16 years to be used for begging
Section 22 - exposing children under 7 years of age to a risk of burning
Section 33 - allowing a child to take part in dangerous performances
Section 19 of firearms act 1968 creates an offence?
Section 19 of firearms act 1968 creates an offence for any person to have with them
in a public place
without lawful authority or reasonable excuse (the proof whereof shall lie with him)
Any of the following -
- A loaded shotgun
- An air weapon (loaded or not)
- Any other firearm loaded, (or unloaded IF the person also has suitable ammunition in their possession
- An imitation firearm (whether capable or not of discharging a shot or bullet)
Section 17 of the firearms act 1968
An offence for any person to use, in anyway whatsoever;
> a firearm, or an imitation firearm
> with intent to resist, or prevent the arrest, or detention;
> of either himself or another
It is an offence
> for any person to be in possession of a firearm or imitation firearm;
> whilst committing or being arrested for a schedule 2 offence
> unless they can show their possession was for a lawful object
Section 18 of the firearms act 1968
Separate offence
For any person to be in possession of a firearm, or an imitation firearm with intent to either commit a schedule 2 offence or resist arrest ,
Section 21 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for?
Section 21 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for
Any person to be in possession of any firearm or ammunition
During a period when the person is “prohibited” under this section
Section 22 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for?
Section 22 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for any person under 18 to purchase or hire any section 1 firearm or ammunition
Section 24 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for?
Section 24 of the firearms act 1968 creates an offence for any person to
> sell or hire any section1 firearm or ammunition to a person under the age of 18
gift or lend a section1 firearm or ammunition to a person under the age of 14