The Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permits (Scotland) Regulations 2007

Transfer of permit

19.—(1) A person may apply for the transfer of a permit to him or her if–

(a) that person is applying for the transfer of a relevant alcohol licence to him or her in accordance with subsection (1) or (2) of section 25 of the 1976 Act(1); and

(b) a permit has effect in respect of the same premises.

(2) An application under paragraph (1) is to be accompanied by a fee of £25.

(3) Regulations 3, 4(1), 6 to 8 and 21 are to have effect (with any necessary modifications) in relation to an application for the transfer of a permit as they have effect in relation to an application for the issue of a permit.

(4) A person must supply with an application under paragraph (1)–

(a) the permit; or

(b) a statement explaining why it is not reasonably practicable to produce the permit.

(5) A Licensing Board may not approve an application for the transfer of a permit under this regulation unless the transfer of the relevant alcohol licence is approved under section 25 of the 1976 Act.

(6) Where a Licensing Board refuses an application for the transfer of a permit by virtue of paragraph (5), the provisions of regulation 8(2)(b) are not to apply to the refusal.

(1)

Section 25(1) was amended by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40), section 51(2)(b).