Angus Licensing Board - Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
The Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 replaced the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 when the new 2005 act came into force on 1 September 2009.
View Licensing Board - Notification of applications received.
View Licensing Board Documents
- Publication Scheme (161 KB PDF)

- Disability Equality Scheme (1.2 MB PDF)

- Gender Equality Scheme (1.3 MB PDF)

- Race Equality Scheme (2.3 MB PDF)

- Regulations (960 KB PDF)

- Byelaws (600 KB PDF)

- Members' Declaration of Interests
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I view the Statement of Licensing Policy?
Download the Statement of Licensing Policy (140 KB PDF)
. If you require a copy of this document in another language, large print or another format please contact ACCESSLine on 08452 777 778.
Where do I apply for a licence?
Application forms can be obtained as follows:
- it may be possible to apply for some of these licences online. Visit the Licensing - Online Applications page for details
- download, print and complete the relevent application form, then return it to the Law and Administration Division (address below)
- telephone the Licensing Section on (01307) 476255 or 476256
- contact the Law and Administration Department (address below).
How much does a licence cost?
Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 fees.
| Premises Licence | Rateable Value | New Application Fee | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Category 1 | (-) | £200 | £180 |
| *Category 2 | (£1 - £11,500) | £800 | £220 |
| *Category 3 | (£11,501 - £35,000) | £1,100 | £280 |
| *Category 4 | (£35,001 - £70,000) | £1,300 | £500 |
| *Category 5 | (£70,001 - £140,000) | £1,700 | £700 |
| *Category 6 | (£140,000 +) | £2,000 | £900 |
| New Application | Annual Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| +Personal Licence | £50 | - |
| +Extended Hours | £10 | - |
| +Occasional Licence | £10 | - |
| +Provisional Licence | £200 | - |
| +Confirmation of Provisional Licence | Appropriate Category
Fee less £200 | - |
| Variations | New Application | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| +Minor Variation(s) | £20 | - |
| +Substitution of Manager (and minor variation) | £31 | - |
* Denotes maximum fees fixed by Scottish Government
+ Denotes set fees fixed by Scottish Government
What is the membership of the Board?
The membership for the Board is as follows:-
- Councillor Millar
- Councillor Gaul
- Councillor King
- Councillor Murphy
- Councillor Oswald
- Councillor Salmond
- Councillor Spink
- Councillor Paul Valentine
What is the Angus Local Licensing Forum?
Visit the Angus Local Licensing Forum page for more details.
Who do I contact for further information?
Licensing Section
Law & Administration Division
Corporate Services Department
Angus House
Orchardbank Business Park
Forfar DD8 1AN
Tel: 01307 476255/476256
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Service Page: licensingboard2005.htm
Service Details Last Reviewed : 17 May 2010
