Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Selected Bibliography; Table of Statutes; Table of Orders, Rules and Regulations; Table of Cases; 1. A Brief History of Licensing Regulation; 2. The Licence Requirement; 3. The Licensing Objectives; 4. Licensing Boards; 5. Licensing Forums; 6. Licensing Standards Officers; 7. Premises Licences, Part 1: Origins, Effect and Duration; 8. Premises Licences, Part 2: Application; 9. Premises Licences, Part 3: Administration; 10. Premises Licences, Part 4: Determination; 11. Premises Licences, Part 5: Special Cases; 12. Premises Licences, Part 6: Transfers; 13. Premises Licences, Part 7: Variation; 14. Premises Licences, Part 8: Reviews; 15. Licence Conditions; 16. The Licensed Hours; 17. Personal Licences; 18. Occasional Licences; 19. Offences, Liability and Conduct; 20. Appeals under the 2005 Act; 21. Gambling in Alcohol-Licensed Premises and Clubs; Appendices: Appendix A. Parliamentary History of the 2005 Act; Appendix B. Timeline of Amendments and Secondary Legislation; Appendix C. References to the Licensing Objectives in the 2005 Act; Appendix D. Health Boards as Relevant to Licensing Board; Appendix E. Club Rules and the 1976 and 2005 Acts: A Comparison; Appendix F. Personal Licence Identifier Codes; Appendix G. List of Relevant Offences; Appendix H. A Brief History of Test Purchasing; Appendix I. The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020; Appendix J. Scottish Licensing Boards Contact Details.