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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Alcohol to Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st September 2009.
(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.
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(1) A document of the description specified in paragraph (2) is prescribed for the purposes of–
(a) paragraph (c) of section 102(4) of the Act; and
(b) paragraph (c) of section 108(7) of the Act.
(2) That description is a photographic identity card of a type approved by the British Retail Consortium for the purposes of its Proof of Age Standards Scheme.
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The notice required by section 110 of the Act to be displayed in premises must be–
(a) in the form set out in the Schedule; and
(b) of A4 size or larger.
GEORGE LYON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
20th February 2007
SCHEDULE
Regulation 3(a)
It is an offence for a person under the age of 18 to buy or attempt to buy alcohol on these premises.

It is also an offence for any other person to buy or attempt to buy alcohol on these premises for a person under the age of 18.

Where there is doubt as to whether a person attempting to buy alcohol on these premises is aged 18 or over, alcohol will not be sold to the person except on production of evidence showing the person to be 18 or over.
