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List of accredited organisations that provide courses and exams for a personal licence to sell alcohol.
Accredited personal licence qualification providers The Home Secretary has…
This guidance is provided to support licensing authorities to carry out their functions under the Licensing Act 2003.
Information on alcohol licensing fee levels and additional fees.
1. Main fee levels Band A B C D E Non domestic rateable value None to…
1. Additional fees Number in attendance at any one time Additional…
Guide to the legislation relevant to false ID, to the types of valid ID, and to what action should be taken when presented with false ID.
Guidance on late night refreshment licensing including new powers permitting licensing authorities to exempt certain suppliers.
Includes the amended guidance issued under section 182 guidance and an error notice for the guidance.
This guidance is for retailers on the mandatory licensing conditions.
Guidance on the banning of below-cost sales of alcohol in England and Wales, and a duty plus VAT permitted price calculator.
This guidance relates to the alcohol licensing provisions in the Business and Planning Act 2020 only.
Application to vary a club premises certificate including guidance.
This guidance has been written for police officers to use.
Prescribed form of counter notice form to download.
This guidance explains how to use the provisions in the 2003 Act inserted by section 21 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006.
Amended supporting guidance for licensing authorities on the late night levy.
Public health teams make sure that licensing policy and applications consider the health and wellbeing of local communities.
This guide explains the powers given to local authorities in England and Wales to introduce designated public place orders (DPPOs).
This revised guidance and explanatory memorandum from June 2014 have been superseded by documents published in October 2014.
Datasets to support local public health teams and licensing colleagues making local decisions about alcohol licensing.
Provides a single point of reference on drinking banning orders for the police and local authorities, magistrates and approved course providers.
Read the key learning from our trial of age verification technology to protect children from harm in the sale of alcohol.
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