The Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 No. 1278 (NI. 14) xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Introductory Text
PART I INTRODUCTORY
1.Title and commencement
2.Interpretation
PART II REGISTRATION OF CLUBS
3.Prohibition on supply or keeping of intoxicating liquor on the premises of an unregistered club
4.Clubs which may be registered
5.Nightworkers clubs
Grant of registration
6.Applications for the grant of registration
7.Issue and duration of certificates of registration
Renewal of registration
8.Applications for the renewal of registration
9.Continuance of registration pending determination of appeal
10.Duration of renewed certificates of registration
Cancellation of registration
11.Cancellation of registration
12.Continuance of registration pending determination of appeal against cancellation
13.Disqualification of premises on refusal of renewal or cancellation of registration
Register and proof of certificate of registration
14.Register of clubs
15.Inspection of register
16.Returns to Department
17.Register of clubs to be evidence
18.Proof, etc., of certificates of registration
19.Effect of registration
PART III PERMITTED HOURS
Prohibition of supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor outside permitted hours
20.Prohibition of supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor outside permitted hours
21.Closing of bar outside permitted hours
22.General permitted hours
23.Permitted hours in sporting clubs on Sunday
Exception
24.Consumption after permitted hours of liquor supplied during those hours
Special occasion authorisations
25.Authorisations for special occasions
Miscellaneous
26.Defence in respect of consumption of intoxicating liquor by certain persons outside permitted hours
PART IV CONDUCT OF REGISTERED CLUBS
27.Penalty for supplying or keeping intoxicating liquor in unregistered clubs
28.Unlawful supply and consumption, etc., in registered clubs
29.Presence of unauthorised persons in certain parts of club premises
30.Functions in registered clubs
31.Misconduct of registered clubs
Special provisions with respect to young persons
32.Young persons prohibited from bars
33.Supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor to young persons
Preservation of order
34.Drunkenness in registered club
35.Procuring drink for drunken person
36.Power to exclude drunken persons, etc., from registered club
Miscellaneous
37.Provision for inspection and rights of entry
38.Disqualification of premises on conviction of offence
PART V MISCELLANEOUS
39.Restrictions on advertisements relating to functions in registered clubs
40.Admission of visiting teams, etc.
41.Accounts of registered clubs
42.Notification of alteration of rules of registered clubs
Legal proceedings
43.Proceedings against clubs
44.Proof of consumption of intoxicating liquor
45.Appeals
46.Procedure in connection with cancellation and disqualification
Supplemental
47.Modifications of Schedules, amendments, transitional and saving provisions and repeals
Signature
SCHEDULES
Schedule 1
PROVISIONS TO BE INCLUDED IN RULES OF CLUB
1.The business and affairs of the club shall be under...
2.Elections to the committee or governing body shall be held...
3.The committee or governing body shall hold periodical meetings.
4.The names and addresses of persons proposed as ordinary members...
5.All members, other than temporary members of a club, shall...
6.If persons, other than such temporary members, are elected as...
7.Persons shall not be admitted in such numbers to membership...
8.No persons shall be allowed to become honorary or temporary...
9.There shall be a defined subscription payable by members on...
10.No person under the age of 18 shall be admitted...
11.All members shall carry membership cards while on the premises...
12.An alphabetical list of the names and addresses of every...
13.The same person, except where that person is a parent,...
14.A guest of a member shall not be admitted to...
15.A member shall be responsible for his guest strictly observing...
16.No member of the committee or governing body, and no...
17.No person shall be paid at the expense of the...
18.No person shall, directly or indirectly, derive any pecuniary benefit...
19.A statement, printed in plain type, of the hours during...
20.Intoxicating liquor shall not be supplied to persons who are...
21.Intoxicating liquor shall not be supplied to members of the...
22.The date of the end of the financial year of...
Schedule 2
APPLICATIONS FOR THE GRANT OF REGISTRATION
1.(1) The secretary of a club which intends to make...
2.(1) The notices mentioned in paragraph 1 shall be in...
3.The sub-divisional commander mentioned in paragraph 1(1)(a)(aa), the district council...
4.A person intending to object under paragraph 3 shall, not...
Schedule 3
APPLICATIONS FOR THE RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION
1.The secretary of a club which intends to make an...
2.(1) The notices mentioned in paragraph 1 shall be in...
3.The sub-divisional commander mentioned in paragraph 1(b)(i), the district council...
4.A person intending to object under paragraph 3 shall, not...
5.Before the renewal date the applicant shall deposit the certificate...
Schedule 4
AMENDMENTS
The Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978 (c. 5)
1.In paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 for “Registration of Clubs...
The Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (c. 4)
2.In section 4(1), in the definition of “registered club” for...
The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (1985 N.I. 11)
3.In Article 2(2), in the definition of “registered club” for...
4.In Article 96— (a) in paragraph (4)(e) for “Registration of...
5.In Article 99(2)(e) for “Registration of Clubs Act (Northern Ireland)...
6.For Article 103(1)(e) substitute— (e) that the club is registered...
7.In Article 105— (a) in paragraph (1) for “Registration of...
Schedule 5
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS
Interpretation
1.In this Schedule— “Act of 1967” means the Registration of...
PART I TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Existing certificates
2.Notwithstanding the repeal of the Act of 1967 by Article...
Applications for certificates
3.(1) Where, before the commencement date, notice of application to...
Renewals of certificates
4.Where, before the commencement date, notice of application to a...
Registration of existing clubs
5.(1) The secretary of a club in existence immediately before...
Other transitional provisions
6.An order under Article 1(2) may make such transitional provision...
PART II SAVINGS
7.References in any document (whether express or implied) to any...
8.The provisions of this Schedule shall have effect without prejudice...
Schedule 6
REPEALS
Explanatory Note