ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS:
The following conditions in Annex 1 are mandatory under the provisions of the Licensing Act 2003:
1. Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied:
(a) At any time when there is no designated premises supervisor in respect of the
premises licence, or
(b) At any time when the designated premises supervisor does not hold a personal licence or his/her personal licence is suspended
2. Every sale or supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.
3. The admission of children to the exhibition of any film shall be restricted in accordance with the film classification awarded by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), or any successor person or persons designated as the authority under section 4 of the Video Recordings Act 1984.
5. The responsible person shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.
In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises in a manner which carries a significant risk of leading or contributing to crime and disorder, prejudice to public safety, public nuisance, or harm to children -
(a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or
encourage, individuals to -
(i) drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or
supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible
person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or
(ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);
(b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or
discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic (other than
any promotion or discount available to an individual in respect of alcohol for
consumption at a table meal, as defined in section 159 of the Act);
(c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or
reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less;
(d) provision of free or discounted alcohol in relation to the viewing on the premises of a
sporting event, where that provision is dependent on -
(i) the outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or
(ii) the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;
(e) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the
vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or
glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable
manner.
6. The responsible person shall ensure that no alcohol is dispensed directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of a disability).
7. The responsible person shall ensure that free tap water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.
8. (a) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder shall ensure that an age verification policy applies to the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.
(b) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and a holographic mark.
9. The responsible person shall ensure that -
(a) where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the
premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance
ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the
following measures -
(i) beer or cider: ½ pint;
(ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and
(iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and
(b) customers are made aware of the availability of these measures.
6. The relevant person (the holder of the premises licence, the designated premises supervisor (if any) in respect of such a licence, the personal licence holder who makes or authorises a supply of alcohol under such a licence, or any member or officer of a club present on the premises in a capacity which enables the member or officer to prevent the supply in question) shall ensure that no alcohol is sold or supplied for consumption on or off the premises for a price which is less than the permitted price.
For the purposes of this condition “duty” is to be construed in accordance with the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979, “permitted price” is the price found by applying the formula -
P = D + (D x V)
where - (i) P is the permitted price, (ii) D is the rate of duty chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the duty were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol, and (iii)
V is the rate of value added tax chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the value added tax were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol;
[“value added tax” means value added tax charged in accordance with the Value Added Tax Act 1994]
ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE:
The following conditions in Annex 2 are conditions consistent with the operating schedule submitted by the applicant within the application:
The Prevention of crime and disorder
Hall regulations
2 supervisors for events
Conditions of hire
Where glass bottles are used, they will be retained or disposed of on the premises.
I will be responsible for the disposal of waste on the frontage of the premises and make
provision for the emptying of litter bins in the vicinity of the premises
I will ensure that lighting is provided outside the premises (and in my private car park) during
the hours of darkness when any licensable activity takes place on the premises.
Use of polycarbonate or plastic drinking vessels to be used foe any temporary events
utilising any outdoor area within the boundary of the wider premises.
No customers/patrons will be permitted to leave when carrying open bottles or glasses.
The premises shall operate and maintain a refusals register in respect of declined sales of
alcohol where the attempted purchaser was suspected of being under 18 years of age or
drunk. The refusals register shall be kept in the licensed area and made available
immediately upon request to an authorised officer of the Police or Local Authority.
Public safety
Hirers - Fire exits and fire procedures part of agreement
2 supervisors for events
I will make sure that where chairs and tables are provided, internal gangways are kept
unobstructed. I will make
sure that all exit doors are easily openable and do not require the use of a key, card, code or
similar means.
I will make sure that doors at such exits are regularly checked to ensure that they function
satisfactorily and a record of the check is kept.
I will make sure that all fire doors are maintained effectively self-closing and not held open
other than by approved devices (for example, electromagnetic releases operated by smoke
detectors).
I will make sure that notices detailing the action to be taken in the event of fire or other
emergencies, including how the fire brigade should be summoned, are prominently
displayed and protected from damage and deterioration.
Access for emergency vehicles is kept clear and free from obstruction
I will make sure that when disabled people are present, adequate arrangements exist to
enable their safe evacuation in the event of an emergency, and that patrons are made aware
of these arrangements;
I will make sure that adequate and appropriate supply of first aid equipment and materials is
available on the premises.
In the absence of adequate daylight, I will make sure that the lighting in any area accessible
to the public is fully operational;
I will make sure that Fire safety signs are adequately illuminated;
In the event of failure of normal lighting, where the emergency lighting battery has a capacity
of one hour, I will make sure that evacuation of the premises is possible within 20 minutes;
Where the emergency lighting battery has a capacity of three hours, I will make sure that
evacuation of the premises is possible within one hour;
I will make sure that I have valid public liability insurance in force and that a copy of the
schedule is available for inspection by an authorised officer on request.
I will not alter the premises in such a way as to make it impossible to comply with an existing
licence condition, without first seeking a variation of the premises licence.
(N.B this will enable you to propose the amendment of any conditions that you would not be
able to comply with upon completion of works)
The prevention of public nuisance
Ensuring hirers are responsible
Conditions of hire
I will make sure that doors and windows are kept closed (except for ingress and egress) to
reduce noise nuisance from the premises;
I will display prominent, clear and legible notices at all exits requesting patrons to respect the
needs of local residents and to leave the premises and the area quietly;
I will make sure that any request by an authorised officer of the Council in relation to
reducing noise levels is complied with.
I will provide adequate and suitable (lidded) receptacles to receive and store refuse from the
premises/site
I will make sure that receptacles for refuse storage are maintained in a clean condition.
I will make sure litter is regularly cleared from the vicinity of the premises
The protection of children from harm
Clubs etc correctly supervised