Bee Pest Prevention (Ireland) Act, 1908

Prosecution of offences.

12.(1) Any offence under this Act may be prosecuted, and any penalty recoverable under this Act may be recovered in a summary manner.

(2) A prosecution for an offence under this Act may be instituted, and a penalty recoverable under this Act may be recovered, either by the Department or the local authority.

(3) All penalties recovered under this Act shall, notwithstanding any provision in any other Act, be paid to the body by whom the prosecution is instituted under this section, and shall be applied in aid of the expenses of that body in the execution of this Act.