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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012/schedule-7/paragraph-29",
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  "legislation": "asp/2012/8",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/29",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 is amended as follows.\n(2) In each of the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (3), for each occurrence of the expression “appropriate chief constable” substitute “ chief constable ”.\n(3) The provisions are—\nsection 6(5)(a),\nsection 7(4)(a),\nsection 21(1)(d), (2)(a) and (3),\nsection 22(2A),\nsection 23(6)(a) and (b),\nsection 24(5)(b), (6) and (10)(a),\nsection 24A(1) and (2),\nsection 26(3),\nsection 27A(9)(b)(i),\nsection 33(4), (5) and (7),\nsection 40A(3),\nsection 44(2), (3), (6) and (7),\nsection 47(4A),\nsection 48(2A),\nsection 49(2A),\nsection 51(1)(b),\nsection 56(10),\nsection 57(1)(a),\nsection 61(1)(b),\nsection 67(4)(a)(i),\nsection 69(1)(a) and (2),\nsection 70(1)(a) and (4)(b),\nsection 73(1), (2) and 73(4),\nsection 74(2)(b), (5)(b), (5A)(b) and (7)(b),\nsection 75(4)(b) and 75(5),\nsection 79(2)(b),\nsection 83(2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8)(b)(ii) and (10)(b).\n(4) In section 12A(1) (chief constables' reports to Licensing Boards and Local Licensing Forums)—\n(a) for “Every” substitute “ The ”,\n(b) repeal the words “whose area falls within the police area of the chief constable”.\n(5) The title to section 12A becomes “ Chief constable's reports to Licensing Boards and Local Licensing Forums ”.\n(6) In section 84A (power of chief constable to report conduct inconsistent with the licensing objectives)—\n(a) in subsection (1), for “a chief constable” substitute “ the chief constable ”,\n(b) in subsection (2), for “a chief constable” substitute “ the chief constable ”.\n(7) In section 105(3) (purchase of alcohol by or for a child or young person), for “A chief constable” substitute “ The chief constable ”.\n(8) In section 147(1) (interpretation), for the entry for “appropriate chief constable” substitute—\n““chief constable” means the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland,”.\n(9) In section 148 (index of defined expressions) for the words “appropriate chief constable” substitute “ chief constable ”.\n(10) In paragraph 2(6) of schedule 2 (membership of local licensing forums), for paragraph (b) substitute—\n“(ba) the chief constable,”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 29 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2012/8/schedule/7/paragraph/29",
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  },
  "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."
}