SCHEDULEAmendments to the Licensing Act 1964

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1

Section 70 (extension of hours in restaurants, etc. providing entertainment) of the 1964 Act shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for “weekdays” substitute “days”, and

b

after “subsection (2)” insert “or (2A)”.

3

In subsection (2)3 at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (2A),”.

4

After that subsection insert—

2A

If the order under this section applies to the permitted hours on a Sunday, subsection (2) has effect in relation to those permitted hours as if—

a

for “one o'clock” there were substituted “half an hour past midnight”, and

b

for “midnight” there were substituted “half past eleven in the evening”.

5

In subsection (4)—

a

for “weekday” substitute “day”, and

b

for “weekdays” substitute “days”.