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Scottish Liquor Licensing Statistics 2006

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Table 11 Liquor licensing law offences recorded by the police in Scotland, by type of offence, 1980, 1996-97, and 2002-03 to 2005-06

Type of offence

1980

1996-97

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

Sale of drink to person under 18

283

420

304

286

333

357

Purchasing excisable liquor for consumption by person under 18

144

358

193

297

356

416

Person under 18 buying excisable liquor or consuming in bar

666

209

64

69

102

106

Confiscation of alcohol from person under 18

-

-

7

17

48

17

Sports ground offences (possessing alcohol etc)

-

71

107

141

152

168

Consuming outwith permitted hours

85

47

58

43

73

94

Licenced persons, other offences

-

63

45

49

94

88

Licensed person, employee or agent drunk in licensed premises

15

33

21

30

40

45

Alcohol offences, travelling to and from sporting events

-

114

11

72

46

63

Other offences

139

65

14

25

30

26

Total Licensing law offences

1,332

1,380

824

1,029

1,274

1,380

"-" = statutory offence not in force or offence not separately identified within the SEJD classification of crimes and offences.

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