The Licensing Act 2003 (Personal licences) Regulations 2005

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7.—(1) An application made under regulation 6(1) F1... shall be accompanied by the following documents—

(a)two photographs of the applicant, which shall be—

(i)taken against a light background so that the applicant's features are distinguishable and contrast against the background,

(ii)45 millimetres by 35 millimetres,

(iii)full face uncovered and without sunglasses and, unless the applicant wears a head covering due to his religious beliefs, without a head covering,

(iv)on photographic paper, and

(v)one of which is endorsed with a statement verifying the likeness of the photograph to the applicant by a solicitor, notary, a person of standing in the community or any individual with a professional qualification; and

(b)either—

(i)a criminal conviction certificate issued under section 112 of the Police Act 1997 M1,

(ii)a criminal record certificate issued under section 113A of the Police Act 1997, or

[F2(iii)the results of a request made under Article 15 of the [F3UK GDPR] or section 45 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (rights of access by the data subject) to the National Identification Service for information contained in the Police National Computer], and

in any case such certificate or F4... results shall be issued no earlier than one calendar month before the giving of the application to the relevant licensing authority, and

[F5(c)a declaration by the applicant, in the form set out in Schedule 3, that the applicant—

(i)has not been convicted of a relevant offence or a foreign offence,

(ii)has not been required to pay an immigration penalty, or

(iii)has been convicted of such an offence or required to pay such a penalty, accompanied by details of the nature and date of the conviction or penalty and any sentence in respect of such conviction.]

(2) Except in the case of a person prescribed under regulation 4, an application under regulation 6(1) shall be accompanied by the licensing qualification of the applicant.

[F6(3) In this regulation, “the UK GDPR” has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10) and (14) of that Act).]

Textual Amendments

F4Word in reg. 7(1)(b) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 313(2)(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

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