4The licensing objectivesS
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(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 [F1and young persons] from harm.
F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 4(1)(e) inserted (15.5.2017) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), ss. 41, 88(2); S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.
F2S. 4(2) repealed (1.11.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), Sch. 6 para. 2; S.S.I. 2011/354, art. 2, sch. (with art. 5)
Commencement Information
I1S. 4 in force at 1.5.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/129, art. 3, sch.