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Source · Scottish Parliament Committees · Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee

Recommendation 22

22 Recommendation Penalties
Recommendation · verbatim

The Committee agrees that, whether or not this Bill progresses to Stage 2, there is a case to consider strengthening maximum penalties under section 40 of the 2014 Act, and that this should be considered as part of a review of that legislation (as recommended in paragraph 106)

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Source

Committee
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Report
Stage 1 report on the Ecocide (Scotland) Bill
SP Paper 968
23 Jan 2026
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Report published 23 Jan 2026