Licensing (Form of Licence) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2004 No. 426

LICENSING

Licensing (Form of Licence) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made

5th October 2004

Coming into operation

6th January 2005

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 33 of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996(1) and now vested in it(2) and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These regulations may be cited as the Licensing (Form of Licence) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 6th January 2005.

(2) In these Regulations –

“the principal Regulations” means the Licensing (Form of Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997(3).

Kind of premises for which licence granted

2.  In Part I of Form 1 of the Schedule to the principal Regulations, after “[a non-seagoing vessel.]” there shall be inserted “[an indoor arena.]”.

Particulars of approved plans and other details as to grant or provisional grant of licence

3.  In Part II of Form 1 of the Schedule to the principal Regulations, in paragraph D for “5(1)(h)” there shall be substituted “[5(1)(h)] [5(1)(k)]”.

Attachment on renewal, or attachment, variation or removal at any time of conditions of licences for indoor arenas

4.  After Part VIII of Form 1 of the Schedule to the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted –

“PART IX ATTACHMENT ON RENEWAL, OR ATTACHMENT, VARIATION OR REMOVAL AT ANY TIME OF CONDITIONS TO LICENCES FOR INDOOR ARENAS

The court, on application in relation to premises of a kind mentioned in Article 5(1)(k) of the 1996 Order [by the district commander of the police district in which the indoor arena is situated], has on the day of 20 [attached the following conditions under [Article 15(6A)] [Article 77A]] [[varied] [removed] the conditions attached to the licence under Article 77A] of the said Order, namely – .

Dated this day of 20.

Clerk of Petty Sessions for the said District”

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 5th October 2004.

L.S.

Henry Johnston

A senior officer of the

Department for Social Development

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These regulations amend the Licensing (Form of Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 by prescribing the form of licence which is issued by a court to authorise the retail sale of intoxicating liquor in an indoor arena under the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.

(1)

S.I. 1996/3158 (N.I. 22); see Article 2(2) for the definitions of “the Department” and “regulations”

(2)

See Article 8(b) of and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481)

(3)

S.R. 1997 No. 20