Publication - Consultation paper

Scottish Pubs Code and Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator review: consultation

Published: 10 September 2026
Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Business, industry and innovation, Economy
ISBN: 9781807754242

This consultation paper invites views to help inform Scottish Minsters’ consideration on the operation of the Scottish Pubs Code and the Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator's role in overseeing and enforcing the Code.

Open
84 days to respond
Respond online

Closes: 3 December 2026

Supporting documents

Footnotes

1 Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021

2 Pre-lease information requirements - Scottish Pubs Code: guidance for pub owning businesses - gov.scot

3 The Scottish Pubs Code Regulations 2024

4 Scottish Pubs Code for tied pubs: consultation 3 - gov.scot

Contact

Email: tiedpubs@gov.scot

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