[226A Fines enforcement officers]
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

[Enforcement of fines etc: fines enforcement officers]

[226A  Fines enforcement officers]

[(1)     The Scottish Ministers may authorise persons (including classes of person) to act as fines enforcement officers for any or all of the purposes of this section and sections 226B to 226H of this Act.

(2)     A FEO has the general functions of—

(a)     providing information and advice to offenders as regards payment of relevant penalties;

(b)     securing compliance of offenders with enforcement orders (including as

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