Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005

79Notification of determinations

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(1)This section applies where a Licensing Board grants or refuses—

(a)a personal licence application, or

(b)a personal licence renewal application.

(2)The Board must give—

(a)the applicant, and

(b)the appropriate chief constable,

notice of the grant or refusal of the application.

(3)A person to whom notice is given under subsection (2) may, by notice to the clerk of the Board, require the Board to give a statement of reasons for the grant or refusal of the application.

(4)Where the clerk of a Licensing Board receives a notice under subsection (3), the Board must issue a statement of the reasons for the grant or refusal of the application to—

(a)the person giving the notice, and

(b)each other person to whom the Board gave notice under subsection (2).

(5)A statement of reasons under subsection (4) must be issued—

(a)by such time, and

(b)in such form and manner,

as may be prescribed.