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6(1)Section 42 (application for transfer of premises licence) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)Where the applicant is an individual who is resident in the United Kingdom and the premises licence authorises premises to be used for a licensable activity within section 1(1)(a) or (d) he must also be entitled to work in the United Kingdom.”
(3)After subsection (5) insert—
“(5ZA)Where the premises licence authorises premises to be used for a licensable activity within section 1(1)(a) or (d), the relevant person must also give notice of the application to the Secretary of State.”
(4)In subsection (5A), for “subsection (5)” substitute “ subsections (5) and (5ZA) ”.
(5)After subsection (7) insert—
“(8)Where the Secretary of State is given notice under subsection (5ZA) and is satisfied that the exceptional circumstances of the case are such that granting the application would be prejudicial to the prevention of illegal working in licensed premises, the Secretary of State must give the relevant licensing authority a notice stating the reasons for being so satisfied.
(9)The Secretary of State must give that notice within the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the Secretary of State is notified of the application under subsection (5ZA).”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/380, reg. 2(b)
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