2018 No. 586

Licences And Licensing

The Licensing Act 2003 (Royal Wedding Licensing Hours) Order 2018

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 172(1) and 197(2)(b) of the Licensing Act 20031, makes the following Order.

The Secretary of State considers that the celebration period in relation to which this Order is made marks an occasion of exceptional national significance.

The Secretary of State has consulted such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in accordance with section 172(4) of the Licensing Act 2003.

In accordance with section 197(4) of the Licensing Act 2003, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.