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Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order—

(2) The references in articles 6(1), 7(1) and 8(1) to an application for the grant of a licence under Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act in relation to a sexual entertainment venue include references to an application for a variation or renewal of a licence under Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act for a sex shop or sex cinema so as to enable the use of the premises concerned as a sexual entertainment venue.

(3) The references in articles 6 to 8 to the determination of an application do not include references to the determination of any appeal against a refusal to grant such an application.

(2)

1982 c. 30. Schedule 3 to that Act has been amended by section 52 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 14 to, the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), section 198 of, and paragraphs 82 and 85 of Schedule 5 to, the Licensing Act 2003, section 24 of, and paragraph 16 of Schedule 2 to, the Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13), section 26(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60), sections 111 and 174 of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 7 to, the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), S.I. 1984/447, S.I. 2005/886, S.I. 2009/2999, and in relation to certain London boroughs, by section 12 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1986 (c. iv), section 33 of the London Local Authorities Act 2007 (c. ii) and S.I. 2005/1541. It will also be amended by section 27 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) as from the 6 April 2010 in relation to England and the 8 May 2010 in relation to Wales.