Licensing Act 1988 (repealed)

10 Disqualified premises— garages.E+W

(1)After section 9(4) of the principal Act there shall be inserted the following subsections—

(4A)Premises shall be disqualified for receiving a justices’ licence if they are primarily used as a garage or form part of premises which are primarily so used.

(4B)In subsection (4A) of this section, the reference to use as a garage is a reference to use for any one or more of the following purposes, namely, the retailing of petrol or derv or the sale or maintenance of motor vehicles.

(2)Where, apart from this subsection, a justices’ licence (within the meaning of the principal Act) would become void on the coming into force of subsection (1) above, the premises to which the licence is attached shall be treated as premises which are not disqualified for receiving such a licence by section 9(4A) of that Act for so long as they continue to be premises for which such a licence is in force.