Part IE+W The General Licensing System

Register of LicencesE+W

31 Convictions, forfeitures and disqualifications to be entered in register.E+W

(1)The [F1chief executive] to the licensing justices shall enter in the register of licences, in such form as may be prescribed by the Secretary of State, notice of any conviction of the holder of a justices’ licence of an offence committed by him as such, including an offence against the provisions of any Act relating to the adulteration of drink; and the [F1justices’ chief executive for] the court before whom the holder of a justices’ licence is so convicted shall, if he is not the [F1chief executive] to the licensing justices, forthwith send notice of the conviction to [F1him].

(2)The [F1chief executive] to the licensing justices shall enter in the register of licences any forfeiture of a justices’ licence granted in the licensing district, any disqualification of premises under any enactment [F2, any closure order under section 179A of this Act in relation to premises, any order under section 179B(3)(b) of this Act in relation to premises] and any other matter relating to the licences in the register.

(3)The provisions of this and the preceding section shall be in addition to those of any other enactment requiring entries to be made in the register of licences.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 31(2) inserted (1.12.2001) by 2001 c. 16, s. 18(1); S.I. 2001/3736, art. 2