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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-recovery-and-reform-scotland-act-2022/section-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-recovery-and-reform-scotland-act-2022/section-31.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2022/8",
  "legislation_title": "Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-recovery-and-reform-scotland-act-2022",
  "path": "section/31",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Civic licensing: how notices may be published",
  "text": "(1) The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 is modified as follows.\n(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,”.\n(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authority’s website,”.\n(4) In section 45B(6)(d) (licensing of sexual entertainment venues)—\n(a) sub-paragraph (i) is repealed,\n(b) in sub-paragraph (ii), sub-paragraphs (3A) and (3B) of the inserted text are repealed.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 31 in force at 1.10.2022, see s. 59(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2022/8/section/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:20.883893+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}