Deregulation Act 2015

Section 69

SCHEDULE 18 Amendments consequential on section 69

Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)

1 The Licensing Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2 In section 10 (sub-delegation of functions by licensing committee etc), omit subsection (4)(a)(xi).

3 In section 115 (period of validity of personal licence), omit subsection (2)(b) and (c).

4 (1) In the italic heading before section 117 (application for grant or renewal of personal licence), omit “and renewal”.

(2) In the heading, omit “or renewal”.

(3) Omit subsection (1).

(4) In subsection (2), after “An application” insert “by an individual”.

(5) Omit subsections (3), (4) and (6).

5 Omit section 119 (licence continued pending renewal).

6 Omit section 121 (determination of application for renewal).

7 (1) Section 122 (notification of determinations) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3), in the definition of “application” omit “or renewal”.

(3) In the definition of “objection notice” in that subsection, omit “or 121, as the case may be”.

8 In section 123 (duty to notify licensing authority of convictions during application period), omit “or renewal” in subsections (1) and (4)(a).

9 (1) Section 124 (convictions coming to light after grant or renewal) is amended as follows.

(2) In the heading, omit “or renewal”.

(3) In subsection (1), omit “or renewed”.

(4) In subsection (7), omit “or renewal” (in each place where it occurs).

10 In section 128 (duty to notify court of personal licence), omit subsection (5)(a) and (c).

11 In section 134 (licensing authority’s duty to update licence document), in subsection (1)(a), omit “121 or”.

12 In section 158 (false statements made for the purpose of the Licensing Act), in subsection (1)(d), omit “or renewal”.

13 In Schedule 3 (matters to be entered in licensing register), in paragraph (w), omit “or renewal”.

14 (1) In Schedule 5 (appeals), paragraph 17 is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), omit paragraph (b) and the “, or” at the end of paragraph (a).

(3) Omit sub-paragraph (3).

(4) In sub-paragraph (5), omit “or renewal”.

(5) Omit sub-paragraphs (9) to (11).

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13)

15 In section 111 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (which makes an amendment to section 121 of the Licensing Act 2003, repealed by paragraph 6 above), omit subsection (4).