Licensing Law and Practice

Author: Philip Hyde, Carl Rohsler
Pub Date: 2008
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
ISBN / ISSN: 9780421953901/ 042195390X
Binding: Hard cover
Price: RM 1058.00 / £176.31
This new annual book steers practitioners and local authorities through licensing law and procedures in a concise and highly practical manner. It covers all the key areas of licensing work, including alcohol and entertainment, betting, gaming and lotteries, taxi/private hire, sex shops, cinemas, theatres and street/house to house collections.
For each licensing type it provides: reproduced and up to date legislation; succinct interpretion of the legislation and case law, outlining the key issues relevant to the licensing application; guidance on application procedures, including fees and notices, the hearing, renewals, and transfers; and a complete set of forms with advice on their completion.
A mid-year supplement, published six months after the annual volume, ensures users are able to incorporate the latest legal developments into their work.
- Covers all license types commonly encountered by local authorities and solicitors’ practices
- Deals with the provisions of the Licensing Act 2003 and the Gambling Act 2005
- Explains the correct application procedures and assessment criteria
- Contains forms and precedents for each type of licensing
- Deals with the grounds and procedure for appeals
- Arranged in alphabetical order of licence type for speedy location of legislation and procedure
- Mid-year updater supplement keeps users up to date