# Christmas Day and New Year's Day Trading (Scotland) Act 2007, Section 3: Exemptions


A shop is exempt from section 1 if—
(a) the trade or business carried on consists wholly or mainly of the sale of—
(i) meals, refreshments or alcohol for consumption on the premises on which they are sold; or
(ii) meals or refreshments prepared to order for consumption off those premises;
(b) it is a registered pharmacy and is open solely for the purpose of the dispensing of drugs, medicines or appliances on prescription;
(c) it is within a port, railway station or commercial airport;
(d) it is at a motorway service area; or
(e) the trade or business carried on consists wholly or mainly of the sale of fuel for motor vehicles.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/13/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/christmas-day-and-new-years-day-trading-scotland-act-2007/section-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

