# Transport Act 2000, Section 179: Local licensing schemes.

Extent: E+W

(1) A local licensing scheme may cover the whole or any part of the area of the licensing authority.
(2) A local licensing scheme may only be made if it appears desirable for the purpose of directly or indirectly facilitating the achievement of local transport policies of the licensing authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/38/section/179 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/section-179
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