Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982

Savings and transitional provisions E+W

19 (1) Any licence relating to public entertainments which was granted under an enactment repealed by this Act and which is in force immediately before the commencement date— E+W

(a) shall have effect as from the commencement date as if granted under this Act by the appropriate authority on and subject to terms, conditions and restrictions corresponding to those on and subject to which it is held immediately before the commencement date; and

(b) in the case of a licence granted or renewed for a specified period, shall remain in force, subject to paragraphs 10, 12(4) and 16(2) of this Schedule, for so much of that period as falls on or after the commencement date.

(2) Where an appeal under any enactment mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above has been brought in respect of a licence before the commencement date but has not been determined or abandoned before that date, the provisions of paragraph 17 above shall apply to proceedings relating to the appeal as if the appeal had been brought under that paragraph.

20 (1) Nothing in this Schedule shall affect— E+W

(a) the application of the M1 Private Places of Entertainment (Licensing) Act 1967 to an area in respect of which an adoption has been made under section 1 of that Act; or

(b) the validity of any licence granted under that Act before the commencement date.

(2) Where by virtue of such an adoption made before the commencement date the Private Places of Entertainment (Licensing) Act 1967 applies to part only of a district, the district council may adopt that Act in respect of the remaining part of that district.

Marginal Citations

M1 1967 c. 19.

21 E+W Nothing in this Schedule shall affect—

(a) section 3 of the M2 Sunday Entertainments Act 1932;

[F1 (b) section 19 of the Cinemas Act 1985;]

(c) paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Revision of the M3 Army and Air Force Acts (Transitional Provisions) Act 1955;

(d) section 182(1) of the M4 Licensing Act 1964;

(e) section 12 of the M5 Theatres Act 1968; or

(f) section 31 of the M6 Fire Precautions Act 1971.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 para. 21(b) substituted by Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A), s. 24(1), Sch. 2 para. 15

Marginal Citations

M2 1932 c. 51.

M3 1955 c. 20.

M4 1964 c. 26.

M5 1968 c. 54.

M6 1971 c. 40.