The
Licensing Committee is authorised to discharge the following
functions:-
1. To
consider and determine applications under the Licensing Act
2003:-
(a) for personal licences where there are unspent
convictions or where relevant Police representations have been
received;
(b) for the variation of a designated personal licence
holder where relevant Police representations have been
made;
(c) for the transfer of a premises licence where
relevant Police representations have been made;
(d) for premises
licences/club premises certificates, provisional statements and the
variation of premises licences/club premises certificates where
relevant representations have been made;
(e) to review a premises licence/club premises
certificate;
(f) for determination of a Police representation to a
temporary event notice;
(g) for a provisional statement where relevant
representations have been made;
(h) for interim authorities where relevant
representations have been made;
(i) for determination of an application for a
summary review on the grounds of serious crime and/or disorder made
by the Chief Officer of Police under Section 53(A) of the Licensing
Act 2003;
(j) any other matter referred to the Sub Committee by
the Director of Housing and Neighbourhoods.
2. To
consider and determine applications under the Gambling Act
2005:
(a) for a premises licence where relevant
representations have been received and not withdrawn;
(b) for a variation to a premises licence where relevant
representations have been received and not withdrawn;
(c) for a provisional statement where relevant
representations have been received and not withdrawn;
(d) for club/gaming machine permits where objections
have been received and not withdrawn;
(e) the cancellation of club/gaming machine
permits;
(f) to give a counter notice to a temporary use
notice;
(g) to attach/exclude a condition under Section
169(i)(a) or (b) of the Act where the
consent of the applicant or interested party who has made relevant
representations has not been given;
(h) for small lottery registrations where objections
have been made and not withdrawn;
(i) for other permits
where objections have been made and not withdrawn;
(j) any other matter referred to the Sub Committee by
the Director of Housing and Neighbourhoods.
3. To
review and approve fees and charges in relation to any of the
functions within the remit of the Committee. The Licensing Committee may appoint from time to
time sub-committees in order effectively to discharge their
functions.