118.—(1) A district council may require premises used wholly or mainly for the provision of amusements situated in its district for which an amusement permit is in force to close at such hour in the evening as the council may determine not being earlier than half past 10.
(2) A district council shall not impose a requirement under paragraph (1) unless—
(a)it is satisfied that the premises have been conducted in such a manner as to cause disturbance to persons residing in the vicinity of the premises; and
(b)it has consulted the sub-divisional commander of the police sub-division in which the premises are situated.
(3) Where a district council imposes a requirement under paragraph (1) it may revoke that requirement at any time.
(4) Where a district council imposes a requirement under paragraph (1) and the holder of the amusement permit appeals the requirement shall not take effect until the appeal is determined or abandoned.