Written by the UK's only Professor of licensing law, this book provides a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of the law and practice in relation to Alcohol and Entertainment Licensing law.

Autorentext

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.

Klappentext

A guide to licensing law which provides an 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.

Inhalt

Introduction 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 State's 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 authority's 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 State's 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