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This second edition - previously titled Licensed Premises: Law and Practice - focuses on UK licensing law legislation and what it means for professionals working in this area. It provides practical coverage of the UK's Licensing Act 2003. The structure of the book adopts a unique Q&A approach to relevant case law and legislation, making it a highly accessible text. The legislative changes that are covered include summary reviews and closure orders, the ability of licensing authorities to add conditions to licenses, and lap dancing.
Written by a team of over 30 specialist writers from across the fields of licensing law, practice and policy, Licensed Premises: Law and Practice provides practical guidance to local government oficers, police and the licensed trade on ALL aspects of their role in the new regime. This is the only book available that: *Describes which measures are most effective in promoting the licensing objectives *Provides detailed advice on the main policy issues such as minimum pricing, zoning, cumulative stress and terminal hours. Packed with a wealth of charts the main text offers advice, direction and insight, together with precedents and materials. Licensed Premises: Law and Practice also includes clearly written chapters on procedure, the use of conditions, closure, appeals, judicial review and human rights. This book comes with an updating supplement that covers all amendments and developments in licensing law and practice since the original publication date in January 2005, including The Regulations.
Cornerstone on Councillors' Conduct identifies and explains the law following the changes implemented by the Localism Act 2011 in relation to the standards system governing the conduct of elected members in Local Government. With a practical focus it addresses questions such as “How do I draw up a local standards code?”, “Do I need a local standards committee?” and “How do I go about challenging a member's conduct?” Covers the following areas: INTRODUCTION: Covers the history of law relating to councillors' conduct, including events leading up to Nolan, the outcome of Nolan and the Localism Act and governance framework for local authorities. THE STANDARDS REGIME: Covers the frame...
Since the UK's Anti-Social Behavior, Crime and Policing Act 2014 passed in March 2014, no book has been written to explain this legislation to those who work in social housing. However, that is what this book addresses. It is the only publication to offer a practical insight into the law. The book analyzes the new UK legislation, and it offers helpful information on the six new powers, giving practical guidance on the implications of the Act and including FAQs and worked examples for each new power. Contents include: the new legislative framework * the civil injunction to prevent anti-social behavior * criminal behavior orders * dispersal powers for the police * community protection notices ...
Designed for the busy licensing officer, practitioner, elected member, statutory consultee or operator involved in licensing. This book explains various licensing regimes, including the complete syllabus for the NCLP.
Located within a long tradition of urban ethnography, this book offers analyses of social control in bars and clubs, courtroom battles between local communities and the drinks industry, and street-level policing. It is useful for those wishing to understand the governance of crime and social order in contemporary cities.
Queer premises provide vital social and cultural infrastructure a queer infrastructure connecting different generations and locations, facilitating the movement of resources, across and beyond the city. Queer Premises offers evidence for how London's diverse LGBTQ+ populations have embedded themselves into urban space, systems and resources. It sets out to understand how, across their different material dimensions, bars, cafés, nightclubs, pubs, community centres, and hybrids of these typologies, have been imagined, created and sustained. From the 1980s to the present, Campkin asks how, where, and why these venues have been established, how they operate and the purposes they serve, what challenges they face and why they close down.
The Licensing Act 2003 brought ten existing licensing schemes administered by local authorities into one new regime, and created more flexible licensing hours. This report concentrates on the technicalities of licensing: all those applying for a licence for the first time or needing a new licence under the Act had to submit applications by a certain date. The transition period was in 2005, and it soon became apparent that people involved in the 're-licensing' process were encountering difficulties. The Committee finds that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has failed to administer the transition period effectively. Despite a two-year gap between the passing of the legislatio...
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, Quentin Letts, comes his blistering new book on how Britain's out-of-touch, illiberal elite fills its boots. 'HILARIOUS' Daily Mail 'With its vicious takedowns, Quentin Letts' laugh-out-loud Patronising Bastards will have the lefty-elite running scared' The Sun Not since Marie Antoinette said 'Let them eat cake' have the peasants been so revolting. Western capitalism's elites are bemused: Brexit, Trump, and maybe more eruptions to follow. But their rulers were so good to them! Hillary Clinton called the ingrates 'a basket of deplorables', Bob Geldof flicked them a V sign, Tony Blair thought voters too thick to und...