Yn ddilys o 24/11/2005
[F150Reinstatement of licence on transfer following death etc. of holderE+W
(1)This section applies where—
(a)a premises licence lapses by virtue of section 27 (death, incapacity or insolvency etc. of the holder), but no interim authority notice has effect, or
(b)a premises licence lapses by virtue of section 28 (surrender).
(2)For the purposes of subsection (1)(a) an interim authority notice ceases to have effect when it is cancelled under section 48 or withdrawn.
(3)Notwithstanding the lapsing of the licence, a person mentioned in section 16(1) (who, in the case of an individual, is aged 18 or over) may apply under section 42 for the transfer of the licence to him provided that the application—
(a)is made no later than seven days after the day the licence lapsed, and
(b)is one to which section 43(1)(a) applies.
(4)Where an application is made in accordance with subsection (3), section 43(1)(b) must be disregarded.
(5)Where such an application is made, the premises licence is reinstated from the time the application is received by the relevant licensing authority.
(6)But the licence lapses again if, and when—
(a)the applicant is notified of the rejection of the application, or
(b)the application is withdrawn.
(7)Only one application for transfer of the premises licence may be made in reliance on this section.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 41A-41C and cross-heading inserted (1.7.2009 for certain purposes and 29.7.2009 otherwise) by The Legislative Reform (Minor Variations to Premises Licences and Club Premises Certificates) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1772), art. 2