What are the objectives of the Licensing Act 2003?
The objective of the Licensing Act 2003 (the Act) is to provide a clear, transparent framework for making decisions about applications by individuals or businesses wishing to sell or supply alcohol, or provide certain types of regulated entertainment and late night refreshment.
What are the 4 Licencing objectives?
1.3 The licensing objectives are: • The prevention of crime and disorder; Public safety; • The prevention of public nuisance; and • The protection of children from harm. There are no other statutory licensing objectives, so that the promotion of the four objectives is a paramount consideration at all times.
What are the 3 types of Licence issued under the Act 2003?
There are three main types of licence under the Licensing Act 2003 – Premises Licences, Club Premises Certificates and Personal Licences.
What did the Licensing Act 2003 replace?
What is The Licensing Act 2003? On the 24th November 2005, the Licensing Act of 2003 came fully in to effect. It replaced the old Licensing Act of 1964. For personal license applicants the Licensing Act lays down the law for the sale and purchase of alcohol in a variety of circumstance.
How many Licencing objectives are there under the Licencing act?
four licensing objectives
As the licensing authority, our activities are governed by the promotion of the four licensing objectives: The prevention of crime and disorder. Public safety.
What are the 5 licensing objectives in Scotland?
preventing crime and disorder. securing public safety. preventing public nuisance. protecting and improving public health, and.
What are the five main objectives of the licensing Scotland Act 2005?
Preventing crime and disorder; Securing public safety; Preventing public nuisance; Protecting and improving public health; and.
What should an operating schedule include?
By law, an operating schedule must include:
- The licensable activities to be carried out on the premises.
- The times that the relevant licensable activities will take place.
- The times that the premises will be open to the public.
- The length of time that the licence is required (if it is for a limited period only)
What is the purpose of test purchasing?
A test purchase is when Camelot, Trading Standards, the police or another local authority employ an underage customer who will visit your bar or shop and try to purchase age-restricted goods. This is to check that you are complying with the law.
Which of the following would be defined as a public nuisance under the 2003 Licensing Act?
Key Measures in the Licensing Act 2003 the prevention of public nuisance: for example noise from music, litter and light pollution. the protection of children from harm: including moral, psychological and physical harm.
What are the 4 licensing objectives in Scotland?
Securing public safety; Preventing public nuisance; Protecting and improving public health; and. Protecting children from harm.