SIA Door Licensing Law

Question 1

Under the Licensing Act 2003, which of the following is NOT one of the four licensing objectives?

Accepted Answer

Maximising profit for the licensee

Answer

The prevention of crime and disorder

Answer

Public safety

Answer

The protection of children from harm

Question 2

What is a 'Designated Premises Supervisor' (DPS)?

Accepted Answer

The person named on the premises licence who has day-to-day responsibility for the licensed premises

Answer

Any member of door staff

Answer

A police officer assigned to the venue

Answer

The local council's licensing officer

Question 3

What is the minimum age at which a person can buy alcohol in the UK?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

16

Answer

17

Answer

21

Question 4

What does 'Challenge 25' mean?

Accepted Answer

Staff should ask for ID from anyone who appears to be under 25 years old

Answer

Customers must be 25 to enter the venue

Answer

The venue can serve up to 25 underage customers

Answer

It is a type of premises licence

Question 5

Which forms of identification are acceptable as proof of age under UK licensing law?

Accepted Answer

Passport, driving licence, or PASS-accredited proof of age card

Answer

Any photo ID

Answer

Student ID and bank cards

Answer

Social media profiles showing date of birth

Question 6

It is an offence to serve alcohol to a person who is drunk. Under which Act is this provision?

Accepted Answer

The Licensing Act 2003

Answer

The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

Answer

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Answer

The Equality Act 2010