SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 1 Licensing of Public Entertainments

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Sch. 1: functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (E.) (16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 2(1), Sch.1

Grant, renewal and transfer of entertainments licences

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1

An entertainment to which this paragraph applies shall not be provided in any place except under and in accordance with the terms of a licence granted under this paragraph by the appropriate authority.

2

Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, this paragraph applies to public dancing or music or any other public entertainment of a like kind.

3

This paragraph does not apply—

a

to any music—

i

in a place of public religious worship; or

ii

performed as an incident of a religious meeting or service;

b

to an entertainment held in a pleasure fair; or

c

to an entertainment which takes place wholly or mainly in the open air.

4

The appropriate authority may grant to any applicant, and from time to time renew, a licence for the use of any place specified in it for all or any of the entertainments to which this paragraph applies on such terms and conditions and subject to such restrictions as may be so specified.

5

The appropriate authority may grant a licence under this paragraph in respect of such one or more particular occasions only as may be specified in the licence.