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How to apply for a Market Operator's Licence

  • Phone 0141 287 5354

A Market Operator's Licence is required for carrying on a private market by any person other than a local or public authority at which goods are offered by more than one seller for sale by retail to the public.

Guidance on Applying

Read our pdf icon Guidance on Applying [790kb] for information on the application process including details of:

  • How to lodge an application
  • Supporting documents required
  • How the application will be processed
  • The time it will take to get a decision
  • What to do if you are unhappy with the decision

How much does it cost?

Please refer to our pdf icon Fees and Charges [293kb] document for details of the current fee and accepted payment methods.

The application will not be accepted without the correct fee.

Can someone object to an application?

Any person can make an objection or representation against a grant or renewal application during the 28 day consultation period. 

Read our guidance on making an objection or representation for more information.

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