PART 2ALCOHOL LICENSING

Relevant offences and foreign offences

I150Premises licences: procedure in relation to relevant offences or foreign offences

In section 44 of the 2005 Act (procedure where Licensing Board receive notice of conviction in relation to a premises licence)—

a

in subsection (7), after “subsection (4)(b)” insert “ which includes a recommendation under subsection (5) ”,

b

after subsection (7) insert—

7A

If the Licensing Board receive from the chief constable a notice under subsection (4)(b) which does not include a recommendation under subsection (5), the Licensing Board must—

a

make a premises licence review proposal in respect of the premises licence, or

b

decide to take no further action in relation to the conviction.

I251Personal licences: procedure in relation to relevant offences or foreign offences

In section 83 of the 2005 Act (procedure where Licensing Board receive notice of a conviction in relation to a personal licence)—

a

in subsection (7), after “subsection (4)(b)” insert “ which includes a recommendation under subsection (5) ”,

b

after subsection (7) insert—

7A

If the Licensing Board receive from the chief constable a notice under subsection (4)(b) which does not include a recommendation under subsection (5), the Licensing Board must—

a

hold a hearing, or

b

decide to take no further action in relation to the conviction.

c

in subsection (8), for “the hearing” substitute “ a hearing under subsection (7) or (7A)(a) ”.

52Relevant offences and foreign offences: spent convictions

In section 129 of the 2005 Act (relevant offences and foreign offences), subsection (4) is repealed.