Paragraph 25 I1

Paragraph 7 (interim authority notice) is amended as follows.

In sub-paragraph (1)(b)—

In sub-paragraph (3), for “the notice under that subsection,” substitute “ the interim authority notice under section 48(3) after the giving of a notice by a chief officer of police under section 48(2), ”.

After sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

Where the relevant licensing authority decides not to cancel the interim authority notice under section 48(3) after the giving of a notice by the Secretary of State under section 48(2B), the Secretary of State may appeal against that decision.”