APLH Premises Licences 2

Question 1

What must be displayed prominently at all times on premises that hold a premises licence?

Accepted Answer

A summary of the premises licence in the prescribed form

Answer

The premises licence holder must ensure that a summary of the premises licence, in the prescribed form, is displayed prominently at the premises at all times when licensable activities are taking place.

Question 2

What are 'embedded conditions' in the context of a premises licence?

Accepted Answer

Conditions carried over automatically from previous legislation when the Licensing Act 2003 came into force

Answer

Embedded conditions are those that were automatically carried over from previous licensing legislation and built into premises licences when the Licensing Act 2003 replaced the old system in November 2005.

Question 3

Who is entitled to apply for a review of a premises licence?

Accepted Answer

Any responsible authority or any other person

Answer

A review can be applied for by any responsible authority (such as the police or environmental health) or by any other person, meaning local residents, businesses, or community groups may also apply.

Question 4

For how long must a review application be advertised before a hearing can take place?

Accepted Answer

28 days

Answer

A review application must be advertised for 28 days to allow further representations to be submitted before the licensing authority holds a hearing.

Question 5

Following a review of a premises licence, which of the following actions is NOT available to the licensing authority?

Accepted Answer

Imposing an unlimited financial penalty on the licence holder

Answer

A licensing authority can modify conditions, exclude activities, remove or add a DPS, suspend or revoke the licence, but it has no power to impose direct financial penalties on a licence holder.

Personal Licence APLH Practice Test

Personal Licence APLH Practice Test

APLH Premises Licences 2