This comprehensive and authoritative guide to licensing law is co-authored by the UKs only professor of licensing law and two eminent licensing practitioners. It provides a detailed exposition and contextual analysis of the legal provisions governing the licensing of alcohol and entertainment under the Licensing Act 2003, encompassing both the legislative and decision-making framework of the Act as well as its implications for human rights.
Fully updated and revised, it covers the various forms of authorization for licensable activities and licence and certificate conditions that might be attached as well as the enforcement and appeal provisions of the Act. This new edition, building on the highly acclaimed original work published in 2005, includes subsequent legislative changes and case law decisions.
New additions to this edition include:
expanded coverage of enforcement provisions and police powers a revised and extended chapter on appeals, in light of the practical and procedural developments that have evolved in the appeal process amendments to existing regulations and the revised Statutory Guidance issued in 2007. This book is essential reading for all local authorities, legal advisers, licensing policy advisors, operators and the police as well as those applying for licences.
ContentsIntroduction to the Licensing Act 2003. 2. Procedural and decision-making Framework. 3. Licensing and Human Rights. 4. Licensing Objectives, Statements of Policy and Secretary of States Guidance. 5. Licensable Activities: the Scope of Control. 6. Premises Licences. 7. Conditions. 8. Clubs and Club Premises Certificates. 9. Temporary Activities: temporary event notices. 10. Personal Licences. 11. Enforcement. 12. Appeals. Appendix 1: Licensing Act 2003. Appendix 2: Licensing Act 2003 (Premises licences and club premises certificates) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/42. Appendix 3: Licensing Act 2003 (Personal Licence) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/41. Appendix 4: Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/44. Appendix 5: Licensing Act 2003 (Licensing authoritys register) (other information) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/43. Appendix 6: Licensing Act 2003 (Fees) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/79. Appendix 7: Licensing Act 2003 (Permitted Temporary Activities) (Notices) Order 2005, SI 2005/2918. Appendix 8: Licensing Act 2003 (Persistent Selling of Alcohol to Children) (Prescribed Form of Closure Notice) Regulations 2007, SI 2007/1183. Appendix 9: Table of Fees. Appendix 10: Table of Offences. Appendix 11: Secretary of States Guidance issued under section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003, June 2007. Appendix 12: Guidance issued by DCMS on Police Powers to Close Premises under the Licensing Act 2003, June 2007. 13. Licensing Act 2003 as amended by the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 Author Bio
Colin Manchester is Professor of Licensing Law at the University of Warwick and a Consultant to Poppleston Allen, Licensing Solicitors, Nottingham. Susanna Poppleston, Solicitor, and Jeremy Allen, Solicitor, are Founding Partners of Poppleston Allen, Licensing Solicitors, Nottingham.
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