Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010

190Extended hours applications: notification period

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(1)Section 69 of the 2005 Act (notification of extended hours application) is amended as follows.

(2)After subsection (3), add—

(4)Subsections (5) and (6) apply where the Licensing Board is satisfied that the application requires to be dealt with quickly.

(5)Subsections (2) and (3) have effect in relation to the application as if the references to the period of 10 days were references to such shorter period of not less than 24 hours as the Board may determine.

(6)Subsection (3) has effect in relation to the application as if for the word “must” there were substituted “may”..