SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Grant, Renewal, Cancellation and Transfer of Licences

Transfer of licence

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On an application for the transfer of a licence under this Act the licensing authority shall not refuse to transfer the licence except on the grounds—

a

that the person to whom the licence is proposed to be transferred is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence under this Act;

b

that, if the licence were transferred to that person, the club specified in the licence would be managed by, or carried on for the benefit of, a person (other than the proposed transferee) who would himself be refused the grant of a licence under this Act on the grounds that he is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of such a licence; or

c

that any duty payable by the proposed transferee under section 13 . . . F1 of the M1Finance Act 1966 F2or section 2 of or Schedule 1 to the M2Finance Act 1970F3or section 13 of or Schedule 2 to the M3Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972 F4or section 14 of or Schedule 2 to the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981F5or any bingo duty F6or gaming duty payable by him . . . F7 remains unpaid.