Paragraph 9 I1 I2

(1)

On considering an application for a permit a licensing authority may—

(a)

grant it, or

(b)

refuse it.

(2)

A licensing authority may not attach conditions to a permit.

(3)

As soon as is reasonably practicable after granting an application a licensing authority shall issue a permit to the applicant.

(4)

As soon as is reasonably practicable after refusing an application a licensing authority shall notify the applicant of—

(a)

the refusal, and

(b)

the reasons for it.

Annotations

I1: Sch. 14 para. 9 in force at 21.5.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as amended by S.I. 2007/1157, arts. 3(3), 4)
I2: Sch. 14 para. 9 in force at 1.9.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(4)(5), Sch. 3B (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 3, 6, Sch.)