Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16)

Part 1 S Core provisions

4 The licensing objectives S

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the licensing objectives are—

(a) preventing crime and disorder,

(b) securing public safety,

(c) preventing public nuisance,

(d) protecting and improving public health, and

(e) protecting children from harm.

(2) In this Act, references to the “crime prevention objective” are references to the licensing objective mentioned in subsection (1)(a).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 4 in force at 1.5.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/129, art. 3, sch.