Licensing (General) Sub-Committee

Questions and Statements from the Public   Questions and statements from the public are not permitted at meetings of this Sub-Committee. Annex 4.2 of the Epsom & Ewell Borough Council Operating Framework sets out which Committees are able to receive public questions and statements, and the procedure for doing so.   Terms of Reference  

Sub Committee

Terms of Reference

Number of Councillors

Licensing (General) Sub Committee (note: political balance requirements do not apply)

Will determine applications: (a)  Opposed and/or contentious applications for the granting, renewal, transfer or revocation of gaming permits.

  (b)  Opposed and/or contentious applications for the granting, renewal, transfer or revocation of sex establishment licences.   (c)  Contentious applications for the grant or renewal of Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Driver, Vehicle and Operator Licences and the refusal, suspension or revocation of these licences where serious offences or breaches of licence conditions have been committed.  

(d)  Opposed and/orcontentious applications relating to, pavement licensing, hypnotism, zoo licensing, dog breeding/boarding, scrap metal dealing, charity street collection, acupuncture/tattooing/piercings and other matters within paragraph d. of the terms of reference of the Licensing and Planning Policy Committee.

Membership The three members appointed for any hearing shall be selected by Democratic Services, and the sub-committee will appoint a Chair for a sub-committee meeting. Members of any licensing sub-committee must be trained in licensing matters to participate in any such meeting.  

3 members