Glasgow Commonwealth Games Act 2008

8Alternative arrangements where existing trading banned during Games

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(1)Councils must seek to work with existing street traders to try to identify alternative trading arrangements during the times when the trading offence applies.

(2)An “existing street trader” is any person—

(a)to whom the council grants a street trader’s licence, or market operator’s licence, authorising the person to trade at a place in the council’s area within the period of 12 months before the Games begin, and

(b)who would, but for this Act, be entitled to trade at that place during the times when the trading offence applies.