Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

8Interpretation of Parts I and II

In this Part and in Part II of this Act except where the oontext otherwise requires—

  • "chief constable" means, in relation to a licensing authority's area, the chief constable for the area which includes the area of the licensing authority;

  • " fire authority " means, in relation to a licensing authority's area, the authority discharging in that area the functions of fire authority under the Fire Services Acts 1947 to 1959 ;

  • " licence " means a licence granted under this Part and Part II of this Act, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;

  • " premises " includes land.