Part 3Public service reform
Civic licensing
31Civic licensing: how notices may be published
(1)
The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 is modified as follows.
(2)
In paragraph 2(8) of schedule 1 (licensing: further provisions as to the general system), after “the authority” insert “, or by publication of a notice on the licensing authority’s website,”
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(3)
In paragraph 7(2) of schedule 2 (control of sex shops and sexual entertainment venues), after “area” insert “, or by publishing an advertisement on the local authority’s website,”
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(4)
In section 45B(6)(d) (licensing of sexual entertainment venues)—
(a)
sub-paragraph (i) is repealed,
(b)
in sub-paragraph (ii), sub-paragraphs (3A) and (3B) of the inserted text are repealed.