# Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, Section 84B: Power of Licensing Standards Officers to report conduct inconsistent with the licensing objectives


(1) If a Licensing Standards Officer considers that any personal licence holder who is or was working in licensed premises in the Officer's area has acted in a manner which is inconsistent with any of the licensing objectives, the Officer may report the matter to the relevant Licensing Board.
(2) Where a Licensing Board receives a report from a Licensing Standards Officer under subsection (1), the Board may hold a hearing.
(3) Subsections (6), (6A), (7), (7A) and (8) of section 84 and subsection (1)(b) of section 85 apply in relation to a hearing under subsection (2) of this section as they apply in relation to a hearing under subsection (3)(a) or (5) of section 84.
(4) In subsection (1), “relevant Licensing Board” has the meaning given in section 83(11).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/16/section/84B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-scotland-act-2005/section-84B
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