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Growing support for minimum pricing in Scotland
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The Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee reports a growing number of influential organisations and individuals are now backing the Scottish Government's proposals to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol.

Written evidence submitted to the Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee showed 107 submissions were in favour of minimum pricing, with just 27 against.

The Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010
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The order, made on 16th March 2010 will come into force on 6th April with the exception of paragraphs 4 & 5 of the Schedule which will come into force on 1st October 2010.

The conditions in paragraphs 1 to 3 and 5 of the Schedule apply to existing and future premise licences and club premises certificates where the licence or certificate authorises the supply of alcohol but NOT where the licence or certificate authorises the sale by retail or supply of alcohol ONLY FOR CONSUMPTION OFF THE PREMISES.

Draft SI - Order re timescales for Interim Authority Notice and Police objections to TENS
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The draft Statutory Instrument has been laid before Parliament.

The Order will amend the Licensing Act 2003 to extend the timescales applicable in relation to interim authority notices, and applications to transfer lapsed premises licences.

A further amendment will change the timescales for police objections following receipt of a temporary event notice.

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