Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005

51 Notification of determinations

(1) Where a Licensing Board grants or refuses an application under this Part, the Board must give notice of the grant or refusal to—

(a) the applicant,

(b) the appropriate chief constable, and

(c) in the case of the grant or refusal of a premises licence application, any person who gave a notice of objection or representation under section 22(1) in respect of the application.

(2) A person to whom notice is given under subsection (1) may, by notice to the clerk of the Board, require the Board to give a statement of reasons for the grant or refusal of the application.

(3) Where the clerk of a Licensing Board receives a notice under subsection (2), the Board must issue a statement of the reasons for the grant or refusal of the application to—

(a) the person giving the notice, and

(b) each other person to whom the Board gave notice under subsection (1).

(4) A statement of reasons under subsection (3) must be issued—

(a) by such time, and

(b) in such form and manner,

as may be prescribed.