SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+W Licensing of Public Entertainments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 1: functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (E.) (16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 2(1), Sch.1

Grant, renewal and transfer of entertainments licencesU.K.

7(1)Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, an applicant for the grant, renewal or transfer of an entertainments licence shall pay a reasonable fee determined by the appropriate authority.E+W

(2)No fee shall be payable if the application is for a licence for an entertainment—

(a)at a church hall, chapel hall or other similar building occupied in connection with a place of public religious worship; or

(b)at a village hall, parish or community hall or other similar building.

(3)The appropriate authority may remit the whole or any part of the fee that would otherwise be payable for the grant, renewal or transfer of an entertainments licence, where in the opinion of the authority the entertainment in question—

(a)is of an educational or other like character; or

(b)is given for a charitable or other like purpose.