Licensing (Conditions for Mixed Trading) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

SCHEDULE

1.  The holder of the licence shall ensure that—

(a) intoxicating liquor is not available for purchase in the premises outside a specified area; and

(b) any person purchasing intoxicating liquor may only do so at a point of sale within a specified area.

2.  Subject to paragraph 3, each specified area shall—

(a) be separated from all other parts of the premises by a physical barrier made of solid material and any means of passage between that area and the other parts of the premises shall be controlled by a gate, turnstile or other similar device;

(b) be so sited that a person may conveniently enter or leave the premises and may have easy access to all other parts thereof (including points of sale outside any specified area) without passing through it; and

(c) be supervised at all times by the holder of the licence relating to it or a servant or agent of that holder who is 18 years of age or over.

3.  The conditions set out in paragraph 2 shall not apply in relation to any specified area in which are situated points of sale at which persons may purchase intoxicating liquor but in which such liquor is not available for purchase.

4.  Any specified area referred to in paragraph 3 shall be—

(a) clearly identified as such an area and separated from any specified area in which intoxicating liquor is available for purchase; and

(b) so sited that a person may conveniently use the points of sale situated therein without entering any specified area in which intoxicating liquor is available for purchase.

5.  Any articles (other than intoxicating liquor) available for purchase in any specified area shall also be available for purchase in parts of the premises outside the specified areas.

6.  Any person under the age of 18 years employed in a specified area shall at all times be under the supervision of the holder of the licence relating to that area or a servant or agent of that holder who is 18 years of age or over.

7.  There shall clearly be displayed in a prominent position—

(a) at each point of sale in a specified area referred to in paragraph 3, a notice stating that persons under the age of 18 years may not use that point of sale unless accompanied by an adult;

(b) at each entrance to any other specified area, a notice stating that the area is one in which intoxicating liquor is available for purchase and that no person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to enter unless accompanied by an adult.