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Licensing Policy Consultation
 
Consultation Status: Closed

Consultation Overview 
To enable consultation on Waveney District Council's Statement of Licensing Policy (3 year review) 

Read Waveney's Statement of Licensing Policy 3 Year Revision 2008-2011 (184Kb) (opens new window) 

Who is consulting? 
Waveney District Council
And why?  
The Council in its role as a licensing authority under The Licensing Act 2003 has to prepare and publish a statement of its licensing policy every 3 years. The first statutory 3-year period began with the current policy document on 7 January 2005 and the next 3-year period begins 7 January 2008.

Who do they want to consult? 
Before determining its policy for any three year period or if revising a policy within a period, the licensing authority must consult the persons listed in section 5(3) of the 2003 Act. These are:

. the chief officer of police for the area
. the fire and rescue authority for the area
. persons/bodies representative of local holders of premises licences
. persons/bodies representative of local holders of club premises certificates
. persons/bodies representative of local holders of personal licences and
. persons/bodies representative of businesses and residents in its area

Also included will be all Waveney District Councillors, Local Town and Parish Councils.


When is the consultation taking place?
Start Date:   9 July 2007 
End Date:  28 September 2007

Outcome 
Any and all feedback to the consultation will receive consideration and if appropriate and relevant to the 4 licensing objectives may form part of any amendments to the policy review. 


Contact Information    

Licensing Team
Tel: 01502 523620
Email: licensing@waveney.gov.uk