Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

Contents

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1. Part I · Licensing—General Provisions
   1. 1 Application of Parts I and II of this Act.
   2. 2 Licensing authorities.
   3. 3 Discharge of functions of licensing authorities.
   4. 3A Mandatory licence conditions
   5. 3B Standard licence conditions
   6. 4 Further provisions as to licensing.
   7. 5 Rights of entry and inspection.
   8. 6 Powers of entry to and search of unlicensed premises.
   9. 7 Offences, etc.
   10. 8 Interpretation of Parts I and II.
2. Part II · Licensing and Regulation—Particular Activities
   1. 9 Application of sections 10 to 27 and 38 to 44.
   2. Licensing and regulation of knife dealers
   3. Licensing and regulation of metal dealers
   4. Licensing and regulation of second-hand dealers
   5. Licensing and regulation of taxis and private hire cars
   6. Miscellaneous licences
3. Part III · Control of sex shops and sexual entertainment venues
   1. 45 Control of sex shops.
   2. 45A Licensing of sexual entertainment venues: interpretation
   3. 45B Licensing of sexual entertainment venues
   4. 45C Statements of policy in relation to sexual entertainment venues
   5. 45D Deemed grant of applications
   6. Conditions of licences granted under this Part
4. Part 3A · Civic licensing standards officers
   1. 45G Civic licensing standards officers
   2. 45H General functions of a civic licensing standards officer
5. Part IV · Offences, Powers of Constables, etc.
   1. Offences of annoying, offensive, obstructive or dangerous behaviour
   2. Powers of constables etc.
   3. Preventive offences
6. Part V · Public Processions
   1. 62 Notification of processions.
   2. 63 Functions of regional and islands councils in relation to processions.
   3. 64 Appeals against orders under section 63.
   4. 65 Offences and enforcement.
   5. 65A Guidance to local authorities
   6. 66 Relationship of sections 62 to 65 with Public Order Act 1986.
7. Part VI · Lost and Abandoned Property
   1. 67 Duty of finder.
   2. 68 Functions of chief constable.
   3. 69 Claims by owner etc. prior to disposal.
   4. 70 Powers of chief constable regarding rewards.
   5. 71 Right arising on disposal of property.
   6. 72 Rights to compensation.
   7. 73 No right of ownership conferred by finding.
   8. 74 Living creatures.
   9. 75 Stray dogs.
   10. 76 Appeal to sheriff.
   11. 77 Financial provisions.
   12. 78 Crown application of Part VI.
   13. 79 Interpretation of Part VI.
8. Part VII · Property in Possession of Persons Taken into Police Custody
   1. 80 Application of Part VII to property.
   2. 81 Chief constable to take charge of property.
   3. 82 Provision as to property where the person in custody is the owner etc.
   4. 83 Provision as to property where the person in custody is not the owner etc.
   5. 84 Appeal to sheriff.
   6. 85 Financial provisions: property of persons in custody.
   7. 86 Interpretation and Crown application of this Part.
9. Part VIIA · Property In Unlawful Possession of Persons Taken Into Police Custody and Certain Other Property to which Part VII does not apply
   1. 86A Application of Part VIIA to property.
   2. 86B Certification by prosecutor.
   3. 86C Claims by owner etc. prior to disposal.
   4. 86D Duty of care etc.
   5. 86E Disposal of relevant property.
   6. 86F Retention of relevant property by Scottish Police Authority
   7. 86G Appeals.
   8. 86H Crown application of Part VIIA.
   9. 86I Further financial provision.
   10. 86J References in this Part to “chief constable”.
10. Part VIII · Buildings, etc.
    1. 87 Local authorities’ powers in relation to buildings in need of repair.
    2. 88 Installation of pipes through neighbouring property.
    3. 89 Safety of platforms etc.
    4. 90 Lighting of common stairs etc.
    5. 91 Installation of lights in private property.
    6. 92 Cleaning and painting of common stairs, etc.
    7. 93 Fire precautions in common stairs etc.
    8. 94 Disused petrol containers.
    9. 95 Private open spaces.
    10. 96 Statues and monuments.
    11. 97 Street names and house numbers.
    12. 98 Luminous tube signs.
    13. Powers of entry, execution of works, etc.
11. Part IX · Miscellaneous and General
    1. Byelaws
    2. General
    3. Miscellaneous
    4. Management rules
    5. Refuse collection and disposal
    6. Regulation of charitable collections
    7. The seashore etc.
12. Schedule 1 · Licensing—Further Provisions as to the General System
    1. Power to make provision about hearings
    2. Fees
    3. Interpretation
    4. How hearings may be held
    5. Restriction on successive applications
    6. Sending of notice by post
    7. Electronic communications
13. Schedule 2 · Control of Sex Shops
    1. Power to make provision about hearings
    2. Display of licences in sex shops
    3. How hearings may be held
    4. Meaning of “sex shop” and “sex article”
    5. Powers of entry and search
    6. Saving for existing law
    7. Electronic communications
14. Schedule 2A · Retention and disposal of property seized under section 54(2A) of this Act
    1. Application
    2. Retention
    3. Arrangements for custody of property
    4. Disposal
    5. Appeals
    6. Interpretation
15. Schedule 3 · Minor and Consequential Amendments
    1. The Roads and Bridges (Scotland) Act 1878 (c. 51)
    2. The Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)
    3. The Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (c. 60)
    4. The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14)
16. Schedule 4 · Repeals