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Premises manager (Scotland)

Licensing and retailScotland

Summary: In Scotland, a premises manager is the individual specified as such in a premises licence; one individual cannot be premises manager for more than one licensed premises at a time.

Reference: Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (opens in a new tab)

legislation.gov.uk · Reference checked 21 July 2026

Where to look: Sections 19(1) and 19(2)

The summary above is a concise paraphrase of the cited material. It is not a quotation or a complete statement of law.

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