Law and licensing

Law and licensing

In this section you will find information on how we can support you through important events such as getting married, as well as advice for businesses in complying with trading standards, or for individuals in pursuing their rights as consumers.

Information relating to environmental regulations, licensing and data protection is also included here.

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Childrens Hearings System in Perth and Kinross

Perth and Kinross, along with Scotland's other thirty-one local authority areas, has a Children's Panel which is made up of volunteers from throughout the area and is supported by the Council

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Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 - application forms and guidance notes

There is a new system of alcohol licensing being introduced in Scotland. The change begins on 1st February 2008. Between then and 1st September 2009, all existing licence holders will have to convert to the new types of licence under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.

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Registering a Birth

Congratulations on the birth of your baby. Now the baby has finally arrived, here are some guidelines to help you through the process of registering your child's birth.

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Public procession

Public Processions, marches and parades within Perth and Kinross are approved by Perth & Kinross Council. Applications are available to view online to make communities aware of such events which may be taking place in your area.