The Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes amendments to, and repeals provisions in primary legislation and secondary legislation relating to liquor licensing. These amendments are consequential and supplemental to the purposes of, or in connection with the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16).

Article 2(1) and Schedule 1 set out amendments to primary legislation in Part 1 and secondary legislation in Part 2. Article 2(2) and Schedule 2 set out repeals of primary legislation but only to the extent indicated in that Schedule. Article 2(3) and Schedule 3 set out revocations of statutory instruments but only to the extent indicated in that Schedule.

Article 3 sets out amendments to local authority byelaws relating to the consumption of alcohol in a public place.