SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 Applications for Grant and Transfer of Canteen Licences

Applications for grant of licences

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(1)

A person proposing to apply for the grant of a canteen licence shall—

(a)

not less than twenty-one days before the hearing of the application, give notice in writing of the application to the clerk to the licensing justices and the chief officer of police, and serve both of them with a copy of—

(i)

the certificate of the Minister of Transport; and

(ii)

the draft rules which it is proposed to make as respects the persons entitled to use the canteen; and

(iii)

a plan of the canteen and particulars of the means of access to the canteen and of the sanitary accommodation for persons using the canteen;

(b)

not more than twenty-eight days before the hearing of the application, cause notice of the application to be kept affixed, between ten in the morning and five in the afternoon on two consecutive Sundays, to a conspicuous part of the premises comprising the canteen;

(c)

not more than twenty-eight days nor less than fourteen days before the hearing of the application (and, if the licensing justices so require, on some day or days outside that period but within such other period as they may require) advertise notice of the application in a newspaper circulating in the area where the canteen is situated.

(2)

In the case of an application for the grant of a provisional licence—

(a)

the references in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph to the canteen shall be taken as references to the proposed canteen after the construction or conversion has been carried out; and

(b)

the notice to be affixed in pursuance of paragraph (b) of that sub-paragraph shall be affixed to the premises on the land where the canteen is to be.