Decision details

The Council considered a recommendation from the Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee of 23 March 2022 which sought a delegation to the Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support to consider the immediate suspension of a licence.

Decision

The Council agreed that a delegation be given to the Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support in consultation with the Chair and Vice Chair of the PPSL Committee, to immediately suspend a licence in terms of paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 1 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 if they determine that the circumstances of the case justify immediate suspension, on the grounds of undue public nuisance or a threat to public order or public safety.

(Ref: Recommendation by the PPSL Committee and report to that Committee, submitted)