{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2191",
  "legislation_title": "The Milk (Special Designations) (Scotland) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application for licence",
  "text": "(1) An application for the grant of a licence (whether by way of renewal of an existing licence or otherwise) shall be made in the case of an application —\n(a) for a pasteuriser’s licence, a steriliser’s licence or a licence to treat milk by the ultra high temperature method, to the local authority of the area in which are situated the premises where the milk in relation to which the applicant intends to use the special designation will be pasteurised, sterilised or treated by the ultra high temperature method, as the case may be;\n(b) for a dealer’s licence, to the local authority of the area in which are situated the premises at or from which the milk in relation to which the applicant intends to use the special designation will be sold; and\n(c) for a dealer’s supplementary licence, to the local authority of the area in which the milk in relation to which the applicant intends to use the special designation will be sold.\n(2) Every application shall be in writing, shall specify the special designation which the applicant intends to use and, in the case of an application for a pasteuriser’s licence, a steriliser’s licence or a licence to treat milk by the ultra high temperature method, shall state whether the applicant intends to sell any of the milk by retail.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2191/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:52:43.168909+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."
}