SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 16 Other Consequential Amendments
The Licensing Act 1964 (c. 26)
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1
In section 58(1)(a) of the Licensing Act 1964 (meaning of “local authority”), after “district,” insert “
or, in Wales, the council of the county or county borough,
”
.
2
In section 66 of that Act (Sunday closing in Wales)—
a
in subsection (1), for “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
;
b
omit subsection (2);
c
in subsection (3), for the first and third “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
(in each case), and for the second and fourth “district” substitute “
county or, as the case may be, county borough
”
(in each case);
d
in subsection (4)—
i
for “district council” substitute “
county council or, as the case may be, county borough council
”
;
ii
for “district”, in every other case, substitute “
county or county borough
”
; and
iii
for “1975” substitute “
1996
”
;
e
in subsection (5), for “districts” substitute “
counties and county boroughs
”
; and
f
in subsection (7), for “district council” substitute “
county council or county borough council
”
and for second “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
.
3
In section 67 of that Act (Welsh Sunday polls)—
a
in subsection (2)(a), for the first “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
and for “district councillors” substitute “
councillors of the county or (as the case may be) county borough
”
;
b
in subsection (3), for the first “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
, and for “district council” substitute (in both places) “
county council or (as the case may be) county borough council
”
;
c
in subsection (4), for “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
; and
d
in subsection (5), for “district councillors” substitute “
councillors of the county or county borough
”
.
4
In section 98 of that Act (grounds for refusing applications for Part IV licences), in subsection (5)(a) after “district” insert “
or, in Wales, the council of the county or county borough
”
.
5
In section 180 of that Act (consent to grant of occasional licence), in subsection (1)(a), for “a district or part thereof” substitute “
any area
”
.
6
In Schedule 2 to that Act (applications for justices’ licences), in paragraph 5, in paragraph (a), after “licensed are” insert “
in England but
”
and, after paragraph (a) insert—
aa
if the premises to be licensed are in Wales, to the proper officer of the county council or county borough council; and
7
In Schedule 8 to that Act (Sunday polls in Wales), in paragraph 6—
a
in sub-paragraph (1), omit the first “district”, for the second “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
and for the third “district” substitute “
county or (as the case may be) county borough
”
;
b
in sub-paragraph (2), for the first “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
and omit “district” in both other places;
c
in sub-paragraph (3), omit the first “district” and for the second “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
;
d
in sub-paragraph (4), for the first “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
, omit the second “district” and for “district council” substitute “
county council or (as the case may be) county borough council
”
.
8
In paragraph 7 of Schedule 8 to that Act—
a
in sub-paragraph (1), for the first “district” substitute “
county or county borough
”
, for the second “district” substitute “
county or (as the case may be) county borough
”
, omit the third “district” and for “councillor for the district” substitute “
councillor of the county or (as the case may be) county borough
”
; and
b
in sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) omit “district”.
9
After paragraph 7 of Schedule 8 to that Act insert—
7A
In paragraphs 6 and 7 above “returning officer”, in relation to a county or county borough, means the returning officer for elections of councillors of the county or county borough.
10
In the Appendix to Schedule 8 to that Act—
a
in form A, for “[district of]” substitute “
[county/county borough of]
”
;
b
in form B, for “[district of]”, substitute, in each place, “
[county/county borough of]
”
;
c
in form D, for “[ward of the district of]” substitute, in each place, “
[division of the county/county borough of]
”
and for “said district” substitute “
said [county/county borough]
”
; and
d
in form E, for “[district of]” substitute, in each place, “
[county/county borough of]
”
.