57Notification of application to chief constable and Licensing Standards OfficerS
(1)Where a Licensing Board receives an occasional licence application, the Board must give notice of it, together with a copy of the application, to—
(a)the appropriate chief constable, and
(b)any Licensing Standards Officer for the area in which the subject premises are situated.
F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)A Licensing Standards Officer may, within 21 days of receipt of a notice under subsection (1)(b), prepare and submit to the Licensing Board a report setting out the Officer's comments on the application.
[F2(4)Subsection (5) applies 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 21 days were references to such shorter period of not less than 24 hours as the Board may determine.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 57(2) repealed (1.11.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), Sch. 6 para. 9; S.S.I. 2011/354, art. 2, sch.
F2S. 57(4)(5) added (1.10.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 189(2), 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.
Commencement Information
I1S. 57 in force at 1.2.2008 by S.S.I. 2007/472, art. 2, sch. 1