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<Text>In terms of paragraph 6 of schedule 3 to the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, no person (other than a personal licence holder) is to sell or serve alcohol on licensed premises unless that person has complied with any training requirements prescribed by regulations. These Regulations provide that any person working in such a capacity must have received at least 2 hours' training from a personal licence holder or a person holding a qualification mentioned in regulation 2(b). The training must cover the matters specified in the Schedule to the Regulations.</Text>
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