{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-act-2003-hearings-regulations-2005/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-act-2003-hearings-regulations-2005/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/44",
  "legislation_title": "The Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-act-2003-hearings-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 13, an authority may—\n(a) adjourn a hearing to a specified date, or\n(b) arrange for a hearing to be held on specified additional dates,\nwhere it considers this to be necessary for its consideration of any representations or notice made by a party.\n(2) Where an authority in England has adjourned a hearing to a specified date it must forthwith notify the parties of the date, time and place to which the hearing has been adjourned.\n(2A) Where an authority in Wales has adjourned a hearing to a specified date, it must forthwith notify the parties—\n(a) in the case of a hearing held through remote means only, of the date and time to which the hearing has been adjourned and how to access it; or\n(b) in the case of a hearing held partly through remote means or not through remote means, of the date, time and place to which the hearing has been adjourned and how to access it.\n(3) Where an authority in England has arranged for a hearing to be held on a specified additional date it must forthwith notify the parties of the additional date on which and time and place at which the hearing is to be held.\n(3A) Where an authority in Wales has arranged for a hearing to be held on a specified additional date, it must forthwith notify the parties—\n(a) in the case of a hearing held through remote means only, of the additional date on which and time at which the hearing is to be held and how to access it; or\n(b) in the case of a hearing held partly through remote means or not through remote means, of the additional date on which and time and place at which the hearing is be held and how to access it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 12(2) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/356), regs. 1(2), 5(a) (with regs. 10, 11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 12(2A) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/356), regs. 1(2), 5(b) (with regs. 10, 11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 12(3) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/356), regs. 1(2), 5(c) (with regs. 10, 11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 12(3A) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/356), regs. 1(2), 5(d) (with regs. 10, 11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 12 in force at 7.2.2005, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/44/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:11:50.236848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}