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Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 (repealed)

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18 Giving of reasons for decisions of a licensing board.S

(1)A licensing board shall [F1, within 21 days of being required to do so under subsection (2) below,] give reasons for arriving at any decisions mentioned in section 5(2) of this Act F2. . ..

(2)Reasons for decisions referred to in subsection (1) above may be required to be given by the board in writing on a request being made to the clerk of the board, not more than 48 hours after the decision is made, by the applicant or, as the case may be, by the holder of the licence, or by any objector, or by any complainer who appeared at the hearing.

(3)Where a licensing board gives reasons in writing at the request of a party to the hearing, the board shall give copies of those reasons to all other parties to the hearing.

(4)[F3The period of 21 days referred to in subsection (1) above and] the period of 48 hours referred to in subsection (2) above shall not include a day which is a Sunday, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, a bank holiday, or a public holiday, or a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning.

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F2Words in s. 18(1) repealed by Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40, SIF 68A:2), ss. 74, 75(2), Sch. 8 para. 7(a), Sch. 9 (Sch. 8 Pt. I of that Act, by virtue of which the specified words ceased to have effect, was brought into force on 31.12.1991 by S.I. 1991/2862, art. 3,Sch.; the repeal of the specified words by Sch. 9 of that Act was expressed to be brought into force so far as not already in force on 17.3.1993 by S.I. 1993/641, art. 3,Sch.).

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