1
Licensing
Sub-Committee
Composition:
Three members of the Licensing Committee.
The Licensing Committee will appoint the Chair of the Licensing
Sub-Committee and three further Councillors, who are members of the
Licensing Committee, to act as Chairs of the
Sub-Committees.
Each Sub-Committee will comprise a Chair and two other members of
the Licensing Committee and will be empanelled ad-hoc by
the Democratic Services Manager
(political balance is not required and the two members may comprise
other Licensing Sub-Committee appointed Chairs).
Hearings will normally be held at Lancaster Town
Hall commencing at 10.30 a.m.
Terms of
Reference:
1.1
To determine applications under the Licensing Act
2003 and the Gambling Act 2005, grant licences, permissions, issue
permits, make variations (including rescinding licences), make
orders or notices and undertake such other regulatory functions as
may be referred from time to time, where objections or
representations are received, including the following:
Matters to be dealt with
|
Sub Committee
|
Officer
|
Application for personal licence
|
If a
police objection
|
If no
objection made
|
Application for personal licence with unspent
convictions
|
All
cases
|
|
Application for premises licence/club premises
certificate
|
If a
relevant
representation made
|
If no
relevant
representation made
|
Application for provisional statement
|
If a
relevant
representation made
|
If no
relevant
representation made
|
Application to vary premises
licence/club premises certificate
|
If a
relevant
representation made
|
If no
relevant
representation made
|
Application to vary designated premises
supervisor
|
If a
police objection
|
All
other cases
|
Request to be removed as
designated premises supervisor
|
|
All
cases
|
Application for transfer of premises licence
|
If a
police objection
|
All
other cases
|
Applications for interim authorities
|
If a
police objection
|
All
other cases
|
Application to review premises licence/club premises
certificate
|
All
cases
|
|
Decision on whether a representation is irrelevant
frivolous vexatious etc.
|
|
All
cases
|
Decision to object when local authority is a
consultee and not the relevant authority considering the
application
|
All
cases
|
|
Determination of an objection to a temporary event
notice
|
All
cases
|
|
Determination of application to vary premises
licence at community premises to include alternative licence
condition
|
If a
police objection
|
All
other cases
|
Decision whether to consult
other responsible authorities on minor variation
application
|
|
All
cases
|
Determination of minor variation application
|
|
All
cases
|
1.2
To give consents for striptease, and to make
objections to cinema advertisements and to prohibit films in
accordance with former standard public entertainment licence
conditions incorporated in premises licences.
1.3
Determine matters relating to hypnotism
performances.