The Licensing Act 2003 (Second appointed day) Order 2005

Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 2091

LICENCES AND LICENSING

The Licensing Act 2003 (Second appointed day) Order 2005

Made

27th July 2005

Laid before Parliament

29th July 2005

Coming into force

24th November 2005

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by paragraphs 1(1) and 13(1) of Schedule 8 to the Licensing Act 2003 (1), hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Licensing Act 2003 (Second appointed day) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 24th November 2005.

(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Licensing Act 2003.

Second appointed day

2.  For the purposes of Part 1 (premises licences) and Part 2 (club premises certificates) of Schedule 8 to the Act, the “second appointed day” shall be 24th November 2005.

James Purnell

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

27th July 2005

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints, for the purposes of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 8 to the Licensing Act 2003, 24th November 2005 as the second appointed day (article 2).

Under Schedule 8 the second appointed day is the day on which, in accordance with paragraph 6(4), the new licence, as defined in paragraph 5(1), takes effect and on which, in accordance with paragraph 18(2), the new certificate, as defined in paragraph 17(1), take effect.

(1)

2003 c. 17. For the definition of (i) “order” see section 193 of the Act and (ii) “specified” see paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 to the Act.