Regulation 17 Notification of application to Secretary of State

After section 73A^f1, insert—

“Notification of application to Secretary of State

73B

(1)

Where a Licensing Board receives a personal licence application, the Board must give notice of it, together with a copy of the application, to the Secretary of State.

(2)

If the Secretary of State is satisfied that granting the licence would be prejudicial to the prevention of illegal working in licensed premises, the Secretary of State must, within the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which the Secretary of State received the notice under subsection (1), give the Licensing Board an immigration objection notice.”.