Part 6Personal licences
Conviction of licence holder for relevant or foreign offence
81Court's duty to notify Licensing Board of convictions
(1)
This section applies where the clerk of a court in Scotland by or before which a person is convicted of a relevant offence is aware that the person holds a personal licence.
(2)
The clerk of the court must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the conviction, give notice of the conviction to the Licensing Board which issued the personal licence held by the licence holder.
(3)
Where—
(a)
a Licensing Board receives a notice under subsection (2) (“the receiving Board”), and
(b)
that Board has reason to believe that the personal licence holder in respect of whom the notice is given is working in licensed premises situated in the area of another Licensing Board (“the other Board”),
the receiving Board must give notice of the conviction to the other Board.