# The Licensing (Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2007, Article 20: Determining the appropriate date


(1) For the purposes of articles 18(4) and 19(4), “the appropriate date” in respect of an application is to be determined in accordance with this article.
(2) Where the application relates to premises in respect of which a licence under Part II of the 1976 Act is in effect, the appropriate date is to be determined by reference to the date on which that licence would, but for article 12(1) or 13(1), expire.
(3) Where that expiry date–
(a) is in March of any year, the appropriate date is 7th March 2008;
(b) is in June of any year, the appropriate date is 6th June 2008;
(c) is in October of any year, the appropriate date is 3rd October 2008;
(d) is in January of any year, the appropriate date is 16th January 2009.
(4) Where the application relates to premises in respect of which a licence under Part III of the 1976 Act is in effect or a certificate of registration under Part VII of that Act is in force, the appropriate date is to be determined by the Board to which the application falls to be made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/454/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-transitional-and-saving-provisions-scotland-order-2007/article-20
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