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Calvin McFarlane, 2/1 179 High Street, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, PA20 9BS

Argyll and Bute Council · 24 June 2025
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OFFICIAL 
16 April 2025 
Our Ref: L/LIC/JW 
Your Ref:  AR3350 
The Clerk
Argyll & Bute Licensing Board
Kilmory
DX599700
LOCHGILPHEAD
PA31 8RT 
Argyll & West Dunbartonshire
‘L’ Division Headquarters 
Stirling Road 
DUMBARTON 
G82 3PT 
Tel:  01389 822033 
Dear Sir 
LICENSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005:   SECTION 84A
PERSONAL LICENCE CONDUCT REPORT INCONSISTENT WITH THE
LICENSING OBJECTIVES
LICENCE HOLDER: CALVIN MCFARLANE; DOB: 07/10/1983 
In terms of section 84A(1) of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 the Chief Constable
hereby reports to the Licensing Board that Mr McFarlane has acted in a manner
inconsistent with one of the licensing objectives articulated at Section 4(1) of the
2005 Act, namely 
• Preventing crime & disorder 
In support of this, the following information is provided for consideration. 
Mr McFarlane has been convicted as follows: 
Date Court  Crime/Offence  Disposal
09.08.2023 Edinburgh Sheriff Road Traffic Act 1988
Section 5(1)(a)
Fined £600,
disqualified 12
months 
15.01.2025 Edinburgh Sheriff Theft x 3 charges  Community
Payback Order 160
hours in 12 months 
15.01.2025 Edinburgh Sheriff Criminal Justice &
Licensing (Scotland) Act
2010 Section 38(1)
Community
Payback Order 80
hours within 12
months 
The Chief Constable considers that the licence holder has acted in a manner
inconsistent with the licensing objective quoted and asks the Licensing Board take
such steps as considered necessary or appropriate for the purpose of the licensing
objectives, in accordance with Section 84(7) of the Act.

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OFFICIAL 
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Your Honours, it should also be noted that it appears that Mr McFarlane has moved
home address and has failed to notify the Licensing Board of this change of details. 
Yours faithfully 
Gary I’Anson
Divisional Commander