Licensing Act 1964 (repealed)

118 Licensing planning areas. E+W

(1) The Secretary of State may by order declare a licensing planning area any area consisting of—

(a) a licensing district or county district the whole or part of which has sustained extensive war damage; or

(b) two or more such districts which are contiguous and the whole or part of each of which has sustained extensive war damage;

if he is satisfied that it is desirable to do so by reason of the war damage and the consequences of that damage, including redevelopment that has taken place or is likely to take place in the area.

(2) Before declaring an area a licensing planning area, the Secretary of State shall consult with the licensing justices for the licensing district or districts comprising, or included in whole or in part in, the area and with any local planning authority having jurisdiction therein.

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 118(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), Sch. 1 Pt. XI

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 118: functions transferred (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1