3Enforcement of forfeiture orders

(1)Where the court makes a forfeiture order, it may in particular—

(a)appoint a person to carry out the order,

(b)impose requirements on any person in relation to the keeping of the animals concerned pending their destruction or other disposal,

(c)order the offender to pay such sum as it may determine to be the reasonable expenses of carrying out the order and, where the offender does not keep the animals, of keeping them pending their destruction or other disposal,

(d)make such provision as it considers appropriate in relation to the operation of the order pending the making or determination of any appeal or application relevant to the order.

(2)Section 221 (recovery of fines by civil diligence) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46) applies to the recovery of any sums ordered to be paid under subsection (1)(c) as it applies to fines ordered to be recovered by civil diligence in pursuance of that Act.

(3)A forfeiture order must not be carried out—

(a)before the end of the period within which an appeal may be made under section 2(8),

(b)where such an appeal is made, before the date on which it is determined or abandoned.