(1)Section 12 (mandatory grounds of refusal) of the Act of 1999 is amended as follows.
(2)After paragraph (f) in subsection (1), the following paragraph is inserted—
“(g)where the application, if granted, would authorise street trading on land which falls within paragraph (b) in the definition of “street” in subsection (1) of section 2 (interpretation) of this Act, unless the applicant has provided sufficient such evidence as is mentioned in subsection (2A) above to satisfy the council.”.