No — the Licensing Act 2003 does not apply in Scotland. Instead, Scotland operates under its own legislation. Scottish Licensing Law: The sale of alcohol and related licensing matters in Scotland are governed by the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, which came into force in September 2009. While it shares many principles with the Licensing Act […]
Under the Licensing Act 2003, any premises in England and Wales that is licensed to sell alcohol must have a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) named on its Premises Licence. This is not a formality—it is a legal requirement and a cornerstone of responsible alcohol retailing. Why? 1. Legal Authority and Responsibility: The DPS MUST hold […]
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