Licensing Act 1964 (repealed)

100 Power of court to disqualify for Part IV licences on conviction of certain offences. E+W

[F1 (1) Where a person is convicted of an offence to which this section applies committed by him in respect of premises for which, at the time of the offence, he held a Part IV licence, the court by or before which he is convicted may make a disqualification order under this section.]

(2) A disqualification order may, at the discretion of the court, be either—

(a) an order disqualifying the person convicted, for such period as may be specified in the order (but not exceeding five years from the date the order comes into force), from holding or obtaining Part IV licences or licences under [F2 the M1 Late Night Refreshment Houses Act 1969]; or

(b) an order prohibiting such licences from being held or granted within such period as aforesaid by or to any person in respect of the premises at which the offence in question was committed; or

(c) an order imposing both such a disqualification and such a prohibition;

and, if such an order is made, any licence within the disqualification or prohibition, if previously obtained, shall be forfeited or, if subsequently obtained, shall be null and void.

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 this section applies to the following offences, that is to say,—

(a) offences under sections 161, 172 and 177 of this Act;

(b) offences under sections 175 and 176 of this Act and any other offence of permitting the premises to be a brothel;

(c) offences under section 1(1) of the M2 Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963;

(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 100(1) substituted by Refreshment Houses Act 1964 (c. 88, SIF 69A:1), Sch. para. 2

F2 Words substituted by Late Night Refreshment Houses Act 1969 (c. 53, SIF 60A), s. 13(3)

F3 S. 100(3) repealed by Refreshment Houses Act 1964 (c. 88, SIF 69A:1), Sch. para. 2

F4 Words repealed by Refreshment Houses Act 1964 (c. 88, SIF 69A:1), Sch. para. 2

F5 S. 100(4)(d) repealed by Theft Act 1968 (c. 60, SIF 39:6), Sch. 3 Pt. III

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 100(2) applied by Late Night Refreshment Houses Act 1969 (c. 53, SIF 60A), s. 11(4)

Marginal Citations

M1 1969 c. 53 (60A).

M2 1963 c. 2 (12:1).