Committee details

Licensing Committee

Purpose of committee

This Committee is a Committee of the Council constituted:

 

(1)       In relation to its functions under the Licensing Act 2003, under Section 6 of that Act.

 

(2)       In relation to its functions under the Gambling Act 2005.

 

(3)       In relation to their functions under Schedule 3 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, as amended by section 27 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009.

 

(4)       In relation to its other functions, under Sections 101 and 102 of the Local Government Act 1972.

 

Terms of Reference

 

FOR RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL:-

 

1.         In respect of the relevant prescribed period to consider the adoption of theStatement of Licensing Policy.

 

2.         During the relevant prescribed period to keep the Statement of Licensing Policy under review, and to recommend any revisions to it.

 

FOR RECOMMENDATION TO THE EXECUTIVE AND THEN TO COUNCIL:-

 

1.         In respect of the relevant prescribed period to advise on the preparation, content and implementation of the Statement of Gambling Policy.

 

2.         During the relevant prescribed period to keep the Statement of Gambling Policy under review, and to recommend any revisions to it.

 

DELEGATED MATTERS:-

 

1.         To discharge the functions of the Council that are licensing functions within the meaning of the Licensing Act 2003 as amended.

 

2.         To discharge the functions of the Local Authority as set out in the Gambling Act 2005.

 

3.         The appointment of Licensing Sub?Committees under Section 10 of the Licensing Act 2003.

 

4.         The appointment of Licensing Sub Committees In relation to functions under Schedule 3 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, as amended by section 27 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009.

 

5.         To determine Policies that are relevant to the Council’s functions under Part 3 of the Constitution which relate to those licensing and registration functions unless the policy must be determined by Full Council. 

 

6.         To exercise the Council’s functions under Part 3 of the Constitution which relate to those licensing and registration functions except where the function has been delegated to Officers of the Council

 

 

 

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