SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6Minor and consequential amendments
Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)
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1
The Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17) is amended as follows.
2
In section 27(1) (lapse of premises licence), for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
becomes a person who lacks capacity (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005) to hold the licence,
3
In section 47 (interim authority notice in relation to premises licence)—
a
in subsection (5), for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
the former holder lacks capacity (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005) to hold the licence and that person acts for him under an enduring power of attorney or lasting power of attorney registered under that Act,
b
in subsection (10), omit the definition of “mentally incapable”.