Minutes:
Consideration was given to a report, presented by the Licensing Manager, concerning the following applications for the grant of promoter’s permits to carry out a house-to-house collection:-
Organisation |
Area |
Date |
Cancer Support UK |
Whole of Borough |
12 months from 1st November, 2018 |
Rotherham Lion’s Club |
Whole of Borough |
Last week in November, 2018 until 24th December, 2018
|
Treating Children with Cancer |
Whole of Borough |
12 months period from 1st December 2018
|
Mexborough and District Lions Club |
Wath, Manvers and Brampton |
22nd November, 11th, 17th and 22 December, 2018
|
Coping with Cancer North-East |
Whole of Borough |
12 months from 1st January, 2019
|
National Hereditary Breast Cancer Helpline
|
Whole of Borough |
12 months from 1st August, 2018
|
Child and Teenage Cancer and Leukaemia Foundation |
Whole of Borough |
12 months period from 1st January, 2019
|
Yorkshire Children’s Trust |
Whole of Borough |
12 months period from 1st January, 2019 |
Resolved:- (1) That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the following applications be approved and a promoter’s permit be granted in respect of the organisations/charities shown for the dates listed above:-
Rotherham Lions Club
Treating Children with Cancer
Mexborough and District Lions Club
Child and Teenage Cancer and Leukaemia Foundation
(2) That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the application for the Yorkshire Children’s Trust be approved and a promoter’s permit be granted on condition that the amount given to the charity is as specified on the application form (85%).
(3) That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the application by Cancer Support UK for a promoter’s permit be refused on the grounds:-
· That the total amount likely to be applied for charitable purposes as a result of the collection was inadequate in proportion to the values of the proceeds likely to be received.
· That remuneration in relation to the total amount is likely to be, or has been, retained or received out of the proceeds of the collection.
(4) That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the following applications for a promoter’s permit be refused on the grounds that the total amount likely to be applied for charitable purposes as a result of the collection was inadequate in proportion to the values of the proceeds likely to be received:-
Coping with Cancer North East
National Hereditary Breast Cancer Helpline
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