Untitled Deck Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is the purpose of the Licensing Act 2003?
A
To regulate licensable activities such as the sale of alcohol, the provision of regulated entertainment, and late-night refreshment, while promoting the four licensing objectives.
2
Q
What are the licensable activities covered under the Licensing Act 2003?
A
- Sale of alcohol by retail
- Supply of alcohol by clubs
- Provision of regulated entertainment
- Provision of late-night refreshment
3
Q
Who enforces the Licensing Act 2003?
A
- Police
- Licensing authorities
- Other authorised officers, such as Environmental Health and Trading Standards
4
Q
What is the penalty for carrying out licensable activities without the appropriate licence?
A
An unlimited fine, up to 6 months in prison, or both.
5
Q
What types of premises may need a premises licence?
A
- Pubs and clubs
- Restaurants and hotels
- Cinemas and theatres
- Late-night takeaways
- Supermarkets and off-licences
