The Gambling Act Sub-Committee is formed of 3
councillors drawn from the membership of the Licensing (General)
Committee, and may change from meeting to meeting. The full terms of reference are in Part 7 of the
Council’s Constitution, located in the
Library section of this website.
License &
Gambling Applications
The Sub-Committee will determine the
following, where relevant to the Gambling Act 2005 and associated
legislation:
·
Personal license applications where:
o
a relevant objection is made; or
o
the applicant has unspent
convictions.
·
Premises license applications where:
o
a relevant representation is received in respect of:
§
premises licenses;
§
club premises certificates;
§
provisional statements;
§
variation to premises licenses;
§
variation to club premises licenses.
§
permits for unlicensed family entertainment centre
§
prize gaming permits
§
alcohol licensed premises gaming machine permits (where
applications have been received for five or more such machines)
§
club gaming machine permits
§
temporary use notices
§
small society lotteries registration
o
the police have made recommendations opposing an application:
§
to vary designated premises supervisor;
§
for transfer of premises licenses;
§
for interim authorities.
·
Applications to review premises licenses and/or club premises
certificates and cancellation of club gaming/machine permits.
·
The consideration of police objections to temporary event
notice.
·
The decision to give a counter notice to a temporary use notice
under the 2005 Act.