Review of Marches and Parades In Scotland: Guidance for Scottish Local Authorities

Guidance for Scottish local authorities on marches and parades in Scotland.


Annex D Notice of proposal to hold a public procession

Important notice - As the organiser of your event you should give us at least 28 days' notice of your intention to hold a procession. If you cannot provide the notice needed, you should contact the person named at the end of this form to apply for an exemption. We can only make an exemption in exceptional circumstances.

You should read the attached code of conduct and fill in all sections of the form and:

  • send it to the person named at the bottom of this form; and
  • keep a copy for yourself.
  • We will make sure that we give a copy of your notification to the police.
  • We may ask you to fill in and return a risk-assessment form with this notification form. We will let you know if this is necessary.
  • You must bring your copy of this form, along with any risk-assessment form which we may ask you to fill in, to any meeting that we may hold to discuss your notification in more detail.

image of Notice of proposal to hold a public procession

image of Notice of proposal to hold a public procession

image of Notice of proposal to hold a public procession

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