Licensing Act 2003 (Version in vigour from 2022-09-29 to )

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Coming into Force	29 September 2022

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Licensing Act 2003
Part 1: Licensable activities

1: Licensable activities and qualifying club activities

2: Authorisation for licensable activities and qualifying club activities

Part 2: Licensing authorities

The authorities

3: Licensing authorities

Functions of licensing authorities etc.

4: General duties of licensing authorities
5: Statement of licensing policy
5A: Cumulative impact assessments
6: Licensing committees
7: Exercise and delegation of functions
8: Requirement to keep a register

Licensing committees

9: Proceedings of licensing committee
10: Sub-delegation of functions by licensing committee etc.

Part 3: Premises licences

Introductory

11: Premises licence
12: The relevant licensing authority
13: Authorised persons... and responsible authorities
14: Meaning of “supply of alcohol”: For the purposes of this Part the “supply of alcohol” means—
15: Meaning of “designated premises supervisor”

Grant of premises licence

16: Applicant for premises licence
17: Application for premises licence
18: Determination of application for premises licence
19: Mandatory conditions where licence authorises supply of alcohol
19A: Power of Secretary of State to impose section 19(4) mandatory conditions
20: Mandatory condition: exhibition of films
21: Mandatory condition: door supervision
22: Prohibited conditions: plays
23: Grant or rejection of application
24: Form of licence and summary
25: Theft, loss, etc. of premises licence or summary
25A: Grant of premises licence: supply of alcohol from community premises

Duration of licence

26: Period of validity of premises licence
27: Death, incapacity, insolvency etc. of licence holder
28: Surrender of premises licence

Provisional statement

29: Application for a provisional statement where premises being built, etc.
30: Advertisement of application for provisional statement
31: Determination of application for provisional statement
32: Restriction on representations following provisional statement

Duty to notify certain changes

33: Notification of change of name or address

Variation of licences

34: Application to vary premises licence
35: Determination of application under section 34
36: Supplementary provision about determinations under section 35
37: Application to vary licence to specify individual as premises supervisor
38: Circumstances in which section 37 application given interim effect
39: Determination of section 37 application
40: Duty of applicant following determination under section 39
41: Request to be removed as designated premises supervisor

Variation of licences: minor variations

41A: Application for minor variation of premises licence
41B: Determination of application under section 41A
41C: Supplementary provision about determinations under section 41B
41D: Variation of premises licence: supply of alcohol from community premises

Transfer of premises licence

42: Application for transfer of premises licence
43: Circumstances in which transfer application given interim effect
44: Determination of transfer application
45: Notification of determination under section 44
46: Duty to notify designated premises supervisor of transfer

Interim authority notices

47: Interim authority notice following death etc. of licence holder
48: Cancellation of interim authority notice following ... objections
49: Supplementary provision about interim authority notices

Transfer following death etc. of licence holder

50: Reinstatement of licence on transfer following death etc. of holder

Review of licences

51: Application for review of premises licence
52: Determination of application for review
52A: Review: supply of alcohol from community premises
53: Supplementary provision about review

Summary reviews in serious cases of crime or disorder

53A: Summary reviews on application of senior police officer
53B: Interim steps pending review
53C: Review of premises licence following review notice
53D: Interim steps pending section 53C decision coming into effect

General provision

54: Form etc. of applications and notices under Part 3: In relation to any application or notice under this Part, regulations may prescribe—
55: Fees
55A: Suspension of premises licence for failing to pay annual fee

Production of licence, rights of entry, etc.

56: Licensing authority’s duty to update licence document
57: Duty to keep and produce licenceetc.
58: Provision supplementary to section 57
59: Inspection of premises before grant of licence etc.

Part 4: Clubs

Introductory

60: Club premises certificate

Qualifying clubs

61: Qualifying clubs
62: The general conditions
63: Determining whether a club is established and conducted in good faith
64: The additional conditions for the supply of alcohol
65: Registered societies, friendly societies etc.
66: Miners' welfare institutes

Interpretation

67: Associate members and their guests
68: The relevant licensing authority
69: Authorised persons... and responsible authorities
70: Other definitions relating to clubs

Grant of club premises certificate

71: Application for club premises certificate
72: Determination of application for club premises certificate
73: Certificate authorising supply of alcohol for consumption off the premises
73A: Mandatory conditions relating to the supply of alcohol to members or guests
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