Part II

Licensing and Regulation—Particular Activities

Licensing and regulation of knife dealers

Sales and dispatches in different local authority areas
27P
1
Subsection (2) applies where, in connection with the sale of an article mentioned in section 27A(2)—
a
the relevant premises are situated in the area of a local authority, and
b
the sale premises are situated in the area of another local authority which, by virtue of section 2(2), is the licensing authority in respect of the taking of the order for the article.
2
For the purposes of this Act, the sale of the article is to be treated as taking place—
a
on the relevant premises, and
b
on the sale premises.
3
In this section, “
relevant premises
” and “
sale premises
” have the same meanings as in section 27N.
Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 137(2); Act wholly in force at 1. 1. 1985 see S.I. 1983/201 as amended by S.I. 1984/573 and 744.
Act (except s. 16 which applies to England and Wales) applies to Scotland only see s. 137(9).
Act excluded (19. 12. 1991) by City of Edinburgh District Council Order Confirmation Act (c. xix), ss. 1, 12(2), Sch. Pt. V
Ss. 27A-27S and cross-heading inserted (1.11.2007 for specified purposes, 1.6.2009 for specified purposes, 1.9.2009 for specififed purposes, 1.6.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17), ss. 58, 67(2); S.S.I. 2007/431, art. 3, sch., S.S.I. 2009/197, art. 2, Sch.