Paragraph 16
Scotland
A holder of a licence may at any time surrender the licence to the F1local authority and it shall thereupon cease to have effect.
A holder of a licence shall deliver the licence to the local authority—
within 7 days after the coming into effect of a decision of a local authority, under paragraph 13 above, to revoke or, under paragraph 15 above, to vary the terms of the licence or the decision of a court, under paragraph 19(5) below, to revoke it;
where the licence relates to a sex shop which he has ceased to use as such, within 7 days of such cessation.
A local authority shall, on revoking or varying the terms of a licence, cause notice in writing to be given to the holder of the licence of his duty to deliver it up under sub-paragraph (2) above.
Where a licence has been surrendered under this paragraph on its revocation under paragraph 13 or 19(5)(a) of this Schedule and the revocation is quashed or recalled, the local authority shall re-issue the licence.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Sch. 2 para. 16 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 129(22)(i); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)