Regulation 16 Application for personal licence

Section 72 (application for personal licence) is amended as follows.

In subsection (1), at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (1A),”.

After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)

An individual who is resident in the United Kingdom may not apply for a personal licence unless the individual is entitled to work in the United Kingdom.

(1B)

If, notwithstanding subsection (1A), an individual who is resident but not entitled to work in the United Kingdom applies for a personal licence, the application is invalid and must be treated by the Licensing Board as not having been made.”.

After subsection (2) insert—

“(3)

A personal licence application must state whether the applicant has been required to pay an immigration penalty.”.