Alcohol and Entertainment Licensing Sub-Committee

Constitution: To meet as and when required and to consist of 3 Members andSubstitute(s) selected on each occasion by the Director of Growth and Place from the 10 members of the Alcohol & Entertainment Licensing Committee.

Terms of Reference:  

1.     To determine the following under the Licensing Act 2003 including the imposition of appropriate conditions on Licences:   a)     Applications for personal licences – if a Police objection b)     Applications for personal licences with unspent convictions – all cases c)     Applications for Premises Licences/Club Premises Certificates – if an adverse relevant representation subsists* d)     Applications for provisional statements – if an adverse relevant representation subsists* e)     Applications to vary Premises Licences/Club Premises Certificates – if an adverse relevant representation subsists* f)       Applications to vary Designated Premises Supervisors – if a Police objection g)     Applications for transfer of Premises Licences – if a Police objection h)     Applications for Interim Authorities – if a Police objection i)       Applications to review Premises Licences/Club Premises Certificates – if an adverse relevant representation subsists* j)       Decisions to object when Local Authority is a consultee and not the relevant authority considering the applications – all cases k)     Determinations of an objection to a Temporary Event Notice – all cases (*Most cases will be considered by a Sub Committee but the Director of Growth and Place may refer the determination of a case to the Alcohol & Entertainment Licensing Committee instead if he considers it merits their attention).  

2.     To determine the following under the Gambling Act 2005 including the imposition of appropriate conditions on licences:   a)     Applications for premises licences – where representations have been received and not withdrawn b)     Application for a variation to a licence – where representations have been received and not withdrawn c)     Applications for a transfer of a licence – where representations have been received and not withdrawn d)     Application for a provisional Statement – where representations have been received and not withdrawn e)     Review of a premises licence f)       Application for club gaming/club machine permits – where objections have been made and not withdrawn g)     Cancellation of club gaming/club machine permits h)     Decision to give a counter notice to a temporary use notice  

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