Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1875

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Application to Scotland.

Definitions.

18. This Act shall extend to Scotland, with the modifications following; that is to say,

25 & 26 Vict. c. 101.

30 & 31 Vict. c. 101.

(1) The expression “municipal authority” means the town council of any royal or parliamentary burgh, or the commissioners of police of any burgh, town, or populous place under the provisions of the General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862, or any local authority under the provisions of the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867:

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(3.) The expression “the court of summary jurisdiction” means the sheriff of the county or any one of his substitutes.