Agenda and minutes

Statutory Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 7th June 2006

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Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Chorley

Contact: Gordon Bankes

Items
No.	Item
8.	Apologies for absence Minutes: Apologies for absence were submitted on behalf of Councillor Marion Lowe, Thomas McGowan and Mrs Stella Walsh.
9.	Declarations of Any Interests Members of the Committee are reminded of their responsibility to declare any personal interest in respect of matters contained in this agenda in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 2000, the Council’s Constitution and the Members Code of Conduct. If the personal interest is a prejudicial interest, then the individual Member should not participate in a discussion on the matter and must withdraw from the Council Chamber and not seek to influence a decision on the matter. Minutes: No member declared an interest in relation to matters under consideration at the meeting.
10.	Licensing Act 2003 - Membership of Statutory Licensing Sub Committees A and B The Committee is requested to determine the allocation of the Members of the Sub Committees Minutes: The Committee was requested to determine the allocation of the membership of the Statutory Licensing Sub Committee A and B in order to discharge functions under Sections 6 and 7 of the Licensing Act 2003. RESOLVED - 1) That the membership of the two Sub-Committees comprise of Councillor Mrs I Smith as Chair of Sub-Committee A and Councillor Edward Smith as Chair of Sub-Committee B, the other two members including a reserve, taken from those Councillors on the Statutory Licensing Committee available to attend. 2) That those Councillors new to the Committee attend, when available, as observers and receive formal training before each committee meeting.
11.	Licensing Act 2003 - Licenses Issued From 01/01/06 to 30/04/06 PDF 96 KB Report of Chief Executive (enclosed) Minutes: The Committee received a report of the Chief Executive informing the members of the various licences issued and the registration effected under the Licensing Act 2003 for the period from 01/01/06 to 30/04/06. The report also indicated the number of enforcement visits to premises for the same period. RESOLVED - That the report be noted.
12.	Arrangements for the Gambling Act 2005 PDF 94 KB Report of Chief Executive (to follow) Minutes: The Committee received a report of the Chief Executive informing and updating the Committee on the Gambling Act 2005 and indicating the planned timetable for its implementation. RESOLVED - That the report be noted.