Mandatory Conditions
All Premises Licence authorising supply of alcohol
The licence is granted subject to the Mandatory conditions for sale of alcohol as set out in the Licensing Act 2003 as amended by the Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010 and Order 2014.
1. No supply of alcohol may be made under the Premises Licence -
(a) At a time when there is no Designated Premises Supervisor in respect of the Premises Licence; or
(b) At a time when the Designated Premises Supervisor does not hold a Personal Licence or his Personal Licence is suspended.
2. Every supply of alcohol under the Premises Licence must be made, or authorised by a person who holds a Personal Licence.
3. (1) The responsible person must ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.
(2) In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises.
a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or encourage, individuals to -
(i) drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or
(ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);
b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic in a manner which carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective;
c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less in a manner which carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective;
d) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner.
e) dispensing alcohol directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of disability).
4. The responsible person must ensure that free potable water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.
5. (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder must ensure that an age verification policy is adopted in respect of the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.
(2) The designated premises supervisor in relation to the premises licences must ensure that the supply of alcohol at the premises is carried on in accordance with the age verification policy.
(3) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and either:-
(a) a holographic mark or
(b) an ultraviolet feature.
6. The responsible person shall ensure that -
(a) where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the following measures -
(i) beer or cider: ½ pint;
(ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and
(iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and
(b) these measures are displayed in a menu, price list or other printed material which is available to customers on the premises; and
(c) where a customer does not in relation to a sale of alcohol specify the quantity of alcohol to be sold, the customer is made aware that these measures are available.
Minimum Drinks Pricing
1. A relevant person shall ensure that no alcohol is sold or supplied for consumption on or off the premises for a price which is less than the permitted price.
2. For the purposes of the condition set out in paragraph 1 -
(a) “duty” is to be construed in accordance with the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979
(b) “permitted price” is the price found by applying the formula -
P = D + (DxV)
Where -
(i) P is the permitted price
(ii) D is the amount of duty chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the duty were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol, and
(iii) V is the rate of value added tax chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the value added tax were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol;
(c) “relevant person” means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a premises licence -
(i) The holder of the premises licence
(ii) The designated premises supervisor (if any) in respect of such a licence, or
(iii) The personal licence holder who makes or authorises a supply of alcohol under such a licence;
(d) “relevant person” means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a club premises certificate, any member or officer of the club present on the premises in a capacity which enables the member or officer to prevent the supply in question; and
(e) “value added tax” means value added tax charged in accordance with the Value Added Tax Act 1994.
3. Where the permitted price given by Paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 would (apart from the paragraph) not be a whole number of pennies, the price given by that sub-paragraph shall be taken to be the price actually given by that sub-paragraph rounded up to the nearest penny.
4. (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the permitted price given by Paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 on a day (“the first day”) would be different from the permitted price on the next day (“the second day”) as a result of a change to the rate of duty or value added tax.
(2) The permitted price which would apply on the first day applies to sales or supplies of alcohol which take place before the expiry of the period of 14 days beginning on the second day
Annex 2
1. A Challenge 25 Policy that requires that any person who appears to be under the age of 25 to provide id prior to being served alcohol shall be in operation. Acceptable forms of ID are:
a) a passport;
b) a UK photo driving license; or
c) military ID cards.
2. Log all refusals made under the Challenge 25 Policy. The log will show:
a) date of refusal made;
b) member of staff who made the refusal; and
c) if refused, whether fake ID was seized.
3. The Challenge 25 log shall be kept on the premises and shall be available for inspection upon request of the Police or an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority.
4. Signs shall be displayed inside the premises that advertise that the premises operates “Challenge 25”.
5. A bound incident book shall be maintained, in which the following shall be recorded:
a) All incidents of crime and disorder occurring at the premises; and
b) Details of when the Police are called.
6. The incident book shall be kept on the premises and shall be available for inspection upon request by the Police or an authorised officer of the
Licensing Authority.
7. DPS to check the Challenge 25 log and the incident book at least once a week, and sign and date each check.
8. The CCTV system installed at the premises, shall:
a) be maintained operational at all times;
b) make and retain clear images; and
c) show an accurate date and time that the images were made.
9. All CCTV images shall be retained for a period of not less than 31 days.
10. CCTV images shall be immediately made available for review upon request of the Police or an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority.
11. A copy of a CCTV image shall be provided within 24 hours upon request of the Police or an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority.
12. The use of door supervisors shall be risked assessed on an event-by-event basis and a written record of the risk assessment kept at the premises for a period of 6 months and made available to the Police or an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority upon request. Where engaged, door staff shall be licensed by the SIA.
13. A record of each member of staff who is authorised to sell alcohol shall be kept on the premises. This record shall include the staff members full name, address, and date of birth.
14. The premises shall operate in accordance with the “ask Angela scheme” ; and notices to this effect shall be displayed
15. A “Zero tolerance drugs policy” shall be in place. As a minimum, the
policy will require:
a) Regular toilet checks to be carried out and recorded;
b) A secure drop box is available to keep any seized drugs until such time they are collected by the police;
c) Immediate barring of any customer found in possession of drugs; and
d) Posters displayed throughout the premises stating that a “Zero tolerance to drugs is in operation”.
16. No adult entertainment or services shall be provided at the premises.
17. Children shall not be permitted on the premises after 21:00 hours unless attending a pre-booked private function.
18. Children shall not be served at the bar, regardless of whether the service is nonalcoholic.
19. When entertainment is being provided regular checks will be made outside of the premises to monitor sound levels.
20. The external seating area shall be clearly defined, and no drinking shall take place outside this area. Appropriate signage shall be provided informing patrons that alcohol must not be consumed beyond the defined area.
21. No external consumption of alcohol or other beverages shall be permitted after 21:00 hours.
22. There shall be no speakers fitted to the exterior of the building and there shall be no amplified music outside of the premises.
23. External lighting shall be positioned and screened in such a way so as not to cause a disturbance to nearby residents.
24. Prominent, clear and legible notices shall be displayed at the exit requesting the customers to “leave the premises and the area quietly”.
25. All staff shall receive training on induction and year thereafter, on:
a) Terms, conditions and restriction of this Licence;
b) operation of 'Challenge 25';
c) types of acceptable ID;
d) method of recording refusals;
e) refusing sales of alcohol to persons who appear to be drunk;
f) The “Ask Angela” scheme
g) preventing proxy sales;
h) the drugs policy;
i) identifying and reporting any concerns over child exploitation;
j) incident recording and when to call the Police; and
k) how to review the CCTV system if requested.
26. Staff training shall be recorded, records shall be kept of the premises and shall, on request, be made available for inspection by the Police or an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority.
27. The DPS, or their nominated deputy, shall routinely attend meetings of the local pub Watch Scheme.
Annex 3
None
Annex 4
Plan attached.