Tag: Licensing Act 2003

Sometimes a licensed premises can cause problems or be a nuisance.  Where this happens, the Council will attempt to resolve the problems by discussion with all those involved.  However, any of the responsible authorities or an interested party such as a person living in the vicinity of the premises may apply to the Licensing Authority…

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The Licensing Act 2003 recognises that volunteer and social clubs give rise to different issues for licensing law than commercially run premises selling alcohol to the public. These clubs (such as the Royal British Legion, working men's or cricket clubs) are generally organisations where members join together for a particular social, sporting or political purpose…

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An “interested party” may apply for a review of a licence or certificate that is in force. A licensing authority may reject the application for review if it is satisfied that the grounds for review are not relevant to one or more of the licensing objectives:

• The prevention of crime and disorder;
• Public safety;
• The…

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