SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 4 Street Trading

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Sch. 4: functions of local authority not to be the responsiblity of an authority's executive (E.) (16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 2(1), Sch. 1

Sch. 4 applied (with modifications) (21.12.2000) by City of Newcastle uponTyne Act 2000 (c. viii), ss. 3, 4

Street trading consents

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1

An application for a street trading consent or the renewal of such a consent shall be made in writing to the district council.

2

Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, the council may grant a consent if they think fit.

3

A street trading consent shall not be granted—

a

to a person under the age of 17 years; or

b

for any trading in a highway to which a control order under section 7 of the M1Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 is in force, other than trading to which the control order does not apply.

4

When granting or renewing a street trading consent the council may attach such conditions to it as they consider reasonably necessary.

5

Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (4) above, the conditions that may be attached to a street trading consent by virtue of that sub-paragraph include conditions to prevent—

a

obstruction of the street or danger to persons using it; or

b

nuisance or annoyance (whether to persons using the street or otherwise).

6

The council may at any time vary the conditions of a street trading consent.

7

Subject to sub-paragraph (8) below, the holder of a street trading consent shall not trade in a consent street from a van or other vehicle or from a stall, barrow or cart.

8

The council may include in a street trading consent permission for its holder to trade in a consent street—

a

from a stationary van, cart, barrow or other vehicle; or

b

from a portable stall.

9

If they include such a permission, they may make the consent subject to conditions—

a

as to where the holder of the street trading consent may trade by virtue of the permission; and

b

as to the times between which or periods for which he may so trade.

10

A street trading consent may be granted for any period not exceeding 12 months but may be revoked at any time.

11

The holder of a street trading consent may at any time surrender his consent to the council and it shall then cease to be valid.